Galena
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A large, gleaming, shiny-metallic cube of galena from Missouri, with pretty stepping on its faces. The contact is underneath, so it presents a fine display side. Note that it is a compound crystal, adding interest as you can see the slightly offset secondary crystal form in the photo.
Product details
SpeciesGalena
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.4 x 4.1 x 3.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Missouri, Sweetwater 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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