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Galena from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Galena from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Galena from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Galena from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Galena from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 51223
Mineral:Galena
Locality:Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Large cubo-octahedral gray-metallic galena crystals to 75 mm on sphalerite-chalcopyrite with scattered transparent greenish datolite crystals to 5 mm. Note the unusual stepped surface crystallization patterns that have rounded edges. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #743; originally acquired in 1996 from D. Trinchillo
Overall Size:9x8x5 cm
Crystals:1-75 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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