Galena
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An impressive example of a Tri-State classic, of very sharp octahedral galenas piled up on matrix. The crystals measure to 2.5 cm. Some of them show interesting hoppered growth at their terminations. This is classic 1940s-1960s Tri-State material from the George Feist collection.
Product details
SpeciesGalena
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.2 x 6.4 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Kansas, Ballard Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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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