Galena
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One of two wonderful old German galenas in this update, of very different sizes and styles, from different localities. This one has a rich cluster of intergrown crystals, with wonderful sharpness and luster, on a nicely contrasting white matrix. Ex. Scalisi Collection 7.2 x 6.2 x 3.1 cm
Product details
SpeciesGalena
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.2 x 6.2 x 3.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityGermany, Saxony, Freiberg Mining District
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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