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Galena from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Galena from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 16334
Mineral:Galena
Locality:Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Lustrous metallic galena crystals up to 15 mm with minor sphalerite. The galena crystals are cubic, with octahedral faces in the corners. Good specimen, originally purchased from Obodda in 1984. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M362
Overall Size:8x7x4 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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