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Galena from Van Pool Mine, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

 
Galena from Van Pool Mine, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Galena from Van Pool Mine, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Galena from Van Pool Mine, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Galena from Van Pool Mine, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

DESCRIPTION:No. 58144
Mineral:Galena
Locality:Van Pool Mine, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Description:Unusual combination of octahedral and cubic gray-metallic galena crystals on brown limestone. Most of the galena crystals are octahedral form with small cubic faces on the corners, but one galena crystal is cubic. It is rare here to know the exact mine. Ex. J. Kohnowich collection
Overall Size:9.5x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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