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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 65300 |
| Mineral: | Galena |
| Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri |
| Description: | Heavy cluster of gray-metallic cubic galena crystals with no matrix attached. The galena crystals formed in tapered stacks of parallel crystals that grew larger away from the bottom seed crystal (the galena structure is visible on the cluster sides). Ex. D. Miller collection #M803 |
| Overall Size: | 8x6x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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