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Galena with Sphalerite from Mid-Continent Mine, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

 
Galena with Sphalerite from Mid-Continent Mine, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

Galena with Sphalerite from Mid-Continent Mine, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

Galena with Sphalerite from Mid-Continent Mine, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

Galena with Sphalerite from Mid-Continent Mine, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

Galena with Sphalerite from Mid-Continent Mine, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 69856
Mineral:Galena with Sphalerite
Locality:Mid-Continent Mine, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas
Description:Aesthetic formation of parallel cubo-octahedral lustrous gray-metallic galena crystals to 14 mm with areas of lustrous transparent dark-red sphalerite crystals to 1 mm. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) Collection #843. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:3.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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