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Galena, Siderite and Quartz from West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Galena, Siderite and Quartz from West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Galena, Siderite and Quartz from West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 4500
Mineral:Galena, Siderite and Quartz
Locality:West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Cluster of lustrous cubo-octahedral galena crystals up to 10 mm on white 4 mm quartz crystal matrix with minor overgrowth of tan siderite. Very clean specimen ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #12696
Overall Size:10x8x4 cm
Crystals:4-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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