Galena
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A very flashy and unusual specimen of metallic-bright, hoppered, octohedral galena crystals from the famous Huanzala Mine of Peru. Octohedral galena crystals are very uncommon from the Huanzala Mine. Excellent material from the Lewadny Collection. 6.1 x 4.6 x 3.2 cm
Product details
SpeciesGalena
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.1 x 4.6 x 3.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPeru, Ancash, Huanzala 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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