Smithsonite with Galena, Sphalerite - image 1
Smithsonite with Galena, Sphalerite - image 2
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Smithsonite with Galena, Sphalerite

Unknown Owner
Pearly translucent curving crystals of rhombohedral smithsonite scattered across the top of this botryoidal crystalline sphalerite and galena matrix.

Product details

Species
Galena, Sphalerite, SmithsoniteAbout Galena →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.5 x 2.0 cm
Added on02/12/2025
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2025Unknown Owner$100.00
—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 Tsumeb
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