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Galena with Sphalerite on Quartz from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Galena with Sphalerite on Quartz from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Galena with Sphalerite on Quartz from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Galena with Sphalerite on Quartz from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 49755
Mineral:Galena with Sphalerite on Quartz
Locality:Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic galena crystal to 14 mm with cubic crystal form and octahedral corner faces, mixed with lustrous black tetrahedral sphalerite crystals to 5 mm on transparent quartz crystals to 5 mm. The highly reflective crystals are eye-catching.
Overall Size:12x9x5.5 cm
Crystals:1-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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