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Galena

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A superb, bright specimen of sharp and beautifully developed cuboctahedral Galena crystals to 1 cm from Blackdene mine by the village of Ireshopeburn in Weardale, County Durham, England. The Galena crystals have mirror bright smooth faces with an occasional minor frosting of colourless Calcite and Pyrite. This stunning miniature is from the Slitt Vein within Blackdene mine and was recovered in 1969. The specimen is accompanied by a Secured Minerals (Lindsay Greenbank) stock label and a David I. Green Collection label.

Product details

Species
Galena, Calcite, PyriteAbout Galena →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 4.8 x 2.5 cm
Listed on10/24/2024
Locality
UK, England, Blackdene Mine
SKUCC11034

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Galena
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
Galena from Blackdene Mine
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