Linarite on Cerussite/Anglesite replacing Galena - image 1
Linarite on Cerussite/Anglesite replacing Galena - image 2
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Linarite on Cerussite/Anglesite replacing Galena

Unknown Owner
A cubic crystal of galena in the process of being replaced by crystalline anglesite and cerussite, this partially coated with brilliant sparkling blue micro crystals of linarite. Green brochantite is present as well. This is classic material for this famous locality, the specimen is in great condition.

Product details

Species
Galena, Linarite, Anglesite, CerussiteAbout Galena →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.8 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
Added on03/21/2025
Locality
USA, New Mexico, Blanchard Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$110.00
—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 Blanchard Mine
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