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Galena and Siderite from Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

 
Galena and Siderite from Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Galena and Siderite from Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 33640
Mineral:Galena and Siderite
Locality:Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Description:Complex metallic galena crystals up to 20 mm mixed with green-brown translucent siderite crystals up to 12 mm. The galena crystals exhibit a variety of habits with cubic, octahedral and dodecahedral faces. The rear is covered with gray quartz crystals. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #041; ex. Dr. Carlson (Univ. of London) to Dr. Jno Alex Rorer in 1952
Overall Size:11x7x4 cm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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