AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Galena |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 11196 |
Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri |
Description: | Classic thumbnail specimen of cubic galena crystal with overgrowth of octahedral galena crystals, some exhibiting hopper growth (hollow) formation. Minor chalcopyrite micro crystals scattered on surface. |
Overall Size: | 25x22x15 mm |
Crystals: | 7-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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