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Anglesite from Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

 
Anglesite from Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

Anglesite from Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 20491
Mineral:Anglesite
Locality:Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy
Description:Heavy specimen of galena matrix with pocket lined with crystals of anglesite. The largest crystal has glassy surfaces with areas of irregular, porous texture (natural - not damaged). Old label from A.E. Foote attached and Smithsonian number. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex. U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian)
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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