Galena
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Lustrous, metallic-gray galena octahedrons to 4.0 cm comprise this fine cabinet piece from the Blackdene Mine of England. This fine specimen is complete-all-around and is undamaged. Classic material from a classic locale in Weardale. Ex. David Hacker and Tarnowski Collections. Weighs 4.9 pounds or 2.2 kilograms.
Product details
SpeciesGalena
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.4 x 8.8 x 6.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUK, England, Blackdene Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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metallic luster with cube and cuboctahedral crystals, often twinned; sharp cleavage reveals reflective planes, a standout sulfide for collectors.Regional guide
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