Linarite, Brochantite, Cerussite on Galena
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This fascinating specimen features a core of gemmy, drusy quartz upon which are emplaced galena crystals up to 2.5 cm across, now pseudomorphed by gemmy, emerald green brochantite along with a coating of neon blue linarite. For good measure the is also a pod of snow white cerussite.
Product details
SpeciesGalena, Linarite, Brochantite, Cerussite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, New Mexico, Bingham
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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