Galena, Sphalerite
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Four sharp, moderately lustrous, isolated galena octahedrons to 1.4 cm are aesthetically set on silicified limestone matrix dusted with ruby-jack sphalerite microcrystals on this classic, old-time specimen from Picher, Oklahoma. Ex. New York State Museum and George Feist Collection # 2939.
Product details
SpeciesGalena, Sphalerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.4 x 6.4 x 5.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Oklahoma, Picher Field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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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