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DESCRIPTION: | No. 38490 |
Mineral: | Galena on Quartz |
Locality: | Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria |
Description: | Gray metallic galena crystals up to 8 mm across on colorless quartz crystals up to 12 mm. The quartz has greenish color due to underlying matrix showing through the quartz. The galena crystals are cubic form, with octahedral corner faces. |
Overall Size: | 8x8x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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