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Galena and Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Galena and Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Galena and Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 38501
Mineral:Galena and Chalcopyrite on Quartz
Locality:Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Parallel gray metallic galena crystals up to 11 mm across with a large partial crystal of brassy metallic chalcopyrite 23 mm across on translucent pale-green quartz crystals up to 5 mm long. The galena crystals are cubic, with octahedral corner faces.
Overall Size:5.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:3-23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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