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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 51000 |
| Mineral: | Galena with Marcasite |
| Locality: | Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri |
| Description: | Cubic gray-metallic galena crystal with overgrowth on the surfaces of smaller cubo-octahedral crystal faces. Brassy yellow-metallic marcasite crystals to 1 mm are scattered over the galena with minor colorless calcite crystals to 2.5 mm. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection, employed by St. Joseph Lead Co. 1948-1951 at the Bonne Terre Mine, collected in 1950 |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x4x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-45.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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