Galena with Sphalerite
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Lustrous cubic crystals of galena measuring to 3.4 cm on edge set on matrix with minor sphalerite. Very slight chipping present, this still in very good condition all around. The corners of these cubic crystals show octahedral modifications.
Product details
SpeciesGalena, Sphalerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on12/02/2024
LocalityUSA, Illinois, Denton Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/2025 | Unknown Owner | $105.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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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