Galena, Chalcopyrite
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Another fine Eastern Euro specimen! This one combines sharp, textbook galena crystals with a fine gunmetal luster (to 1.5 cm) with IRRIDESCENT gold and purple chalcopyrites, and accenting golden, sparkly pyrite and quartz crystals. A real show of metallic shine and colorful sparkle! 7.4 x 6.4 x 4.1cm
Product details
SpeciesGalena, Chalcopyrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.4 x 6.4 x 4.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Borieva Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Galena
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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