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Galena and Sphalerite from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Galena and Sphalerite from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Galena and Sphalerite from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Galena and Sphalerite from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 43482
Mineral:Galena and Sphalerite
Locality:Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Bright metallic cubic galena crystals up to 7 mm across with lustrous black Spinel-law twinned sphalerite crystals up to 10 mm across. Some of the galena crystals have octahedral corner faces or depressed centers of the cubic faces.
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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