AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Galena with Anglesite coating |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 29752 |
Mineral: | Galena with Anglesite coating |
Locality: | Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico |
Description: | Two cubic galena crystals (19-25 mm) with sparkling surface coating of colorless anglesite microcrystals that formed from the alteration of the underlying galena. |
Overall Size: | 45x35x25 mm |
Crystals: | .5-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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