Cerussite and Fluorite on Galena

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Coldstones quarry, Greenhow, North Yorkshire, England

Reference: 2790

Choice combination specimen collected in 1981 from a now worked out vein in the quarry. A bed of aggregated galena crystals richly covered with small cerussite crystals accompanied by isolated purple fluorite cubes. Interesting complex specimen, ex. Keith Burr collection.

Formula: Fluorite CaF₂; Cerussite PbCO₃; Galena PbS

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 90x50x25mm

Size: Small Cabinet (S)