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Galena

Heights mine, Westgate, Weardale, Co. Durham, England

Reference: 245

Solid crystalline specimen of galena with sharp somewhat matt cube-octohedral crystals, the largest of which is 20x20mm and stands proud of the other crystals. A small pale green fluorite crystal is partially enclosed within the galena nicely locating the specimen. Collected in 1977.

Formula: PbS

Status: Sold