Barite with Galena, Chalcopyrite
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Light blue partly gemmy bladed crystal clusters of barite to 2.5 cm in size on a quartz crystal covered matrix with lustrous crystals of galena. Small golden crystals of chalcopyrite are present as well. Some damage is present as seen. Nice combination piece for this locality.
Product details
SpeciesGalena, Chalcopyrite, Barite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.5 x 10.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on08/04/2025
LocalityMorocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Bou Nahas mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/2025 | Unknown Owner | $100.00 |
| — | 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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