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Galena with Siderite

Unknown Owner
Bright lustrous crystals of galena measuring to 2.0 cm in size across the top of this quartz matrix with siderite crystals. This is in great condition. The siderite helps to adding pleasing color contrast. The specimen comes with a previous collection label dating the specimen to 1966.

Product details

Species
Galena, SideriteAbout Galena →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.5 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Germany, Saxony, Freiberg

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2025Unknown Owner$965.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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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 Freiberg
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