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Galena and Siderite on Calcite with minor Sphalerite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Galena and Siderite on Calcite with minor Sphalerite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Galena and Siderite on Calcite with minor Sphalerite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 65438
Mineral:Galena and Siderite on Calcite with minor Sphalerite
Locality:Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Many gray-metallic cubo-octahedral galena crystals to 2 mm in parallel orientation that reflect illumination simultaneously, with brown siderite microcrystals over white calcite crystals to 20 mm with partial crystals of translucent brown sphalerite. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2145
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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