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Galena, Boulangerite, Sphalerite

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Source volume: 49, issue: 4, PDF page: 68. Label: Figure 12. Bluish acicular boulangerite crystals with galena and sphalerite on matrix, 15 cm, from the Bottino mine. This is a sample collected from the “Gran Geode,” the largest shear fissure exploited in 1980s by mineral collectors. Andrea Dini collection and photo.

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Species
Galena, Boulangerite, SphaleriteAbout Galena →
Locality
Italy, Tuscany, Bottino Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 49, Issue: 4 page 68
Added on10/22/2024

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Galena
Mineral guideLearn about Galenametallic luster with cube and cuboctahedral crystals, often twinned; sharp cleavage reveals reflective planes, a standout sulfide for collectors.
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OriginBottino MineAbout specimens from Bottino Mine