Leadhillite on Galena With Dolomite
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Exceptionally gemmy and lustrous Leadhillite crystals, on Galena. The main crystal is gemmy and highly lustrous, with sharp edges and very good form. It is about 6 mm in size. A significant rarity, this miniature is from a classic, old Italian locale. Very aesthetic, for what it is.
Product details
SpeciesGalena, Leadhillite, Dolomite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityItaly, Sardinia, San Giovanni 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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