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Galena with Marcasite from Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Galena with Marcasite from Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Galena with Marcasite from Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Galena with Marcasite from Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Galena with Marcasite from Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 51001
Mineral:Galena with Marcasite
Locality:Fletcher Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:cubo-octahedral gray-metallic galena crystals to 9 mm almost completely coated with yellow-metallic marcasite crystals to 3 mm. The specimen is fully crystallized on all surfaces with no attachment point. 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:9x6x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-9.0 mm
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