Galena with Sphalerite, Calcite
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Classic old specimen from the Tri-State District, a semi lustrous crystal of galena to 2.0 cm on edge is set up on a breccia matrix with lustrous black crystals of sphalerite. Some damage is present as seen. Still quite clean. Small yellow crystals of calcite are scattered throughout. The specimen would date to the 1960s.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Galena, Sphalerite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.0 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm
Added on07/29/2025
LocalityUSA, Oklahoma, Picher Field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2026 | Unknown Owner | $180.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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