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Ore Minerals

Friday, 30 May 2025 10:30 AM

Introducing the "Ore Minerals" gallery which is part of our Special Edition galleries. This gallery contains mineral specimens for sale including galena, and tetrahedrite and more from places like Revenue mine, Sneffels dist., Ouray Co., Colorado, United States, and Casapalca, Lima Dept., Peru.

Galena - AH65781
Galena - AH65781

Galena

in Quartz with Pyrite - #AH65781
Locality
Revenue mine, Sneffels dist., Ouray Co., Colorado, United States 
Formula
PbS 
Availability
Available
Price
$50.00
Size
9 x 7 x 5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Tagged
ore mineral , sulfide  

This specimen is an excellent example of crustiform structure of Quartz and Galena/Pyrite veins in multiple layers showing either all Galena or all Quartz, but one layer Galena and Quartz. It's an excellent specimen for showing a type of vein ore. 


Galena

Formula
PbS 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Euhedral Crystals, Massive - Granular, Massive 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
light lead gray, dark lead gray 
Streak
grayish black 
Class
Isometric - Hexoctahedral 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
2.5 
Collection
Arnold G Hampson Collection
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Galena - AH65896
Galena - AH65896

Galena

#AH65896
Locality
Revenue mine, Sneffels dist., Ouray Co., Colorado, United States 
Formula
PbS 
Availability
Available
Price
$25.00
Size
11 x 5 x 5 cm - Cabinet 
Tagged
ore mineral , sulfide  

Coarse crystalline Galena, a representative specimen from this locality. Probably argentiferous.


Galena

Formula
PbS 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Euhedral Crystals, Massive - Granular, Massive 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
light lead gray, dark lead gray 
Streak
grayish black 
Class
Isometric - Hexoctahedral 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
2.5 
Collection
Arnold G Hampson Collection
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Galena - AH65897
Galena - AH65897

Galena

#AH65897
Locality
Revenue mine, Sneffels dist., Ouray Co., Colorado, United States 
Formula
PbS 
Availability
Available
Price
$35.00
Size
10 x 4.5 x 5 cm - Cabinet 
Tagged
ore mineral , sulfide  

Large chunk of fine to coarse-grain Galena with minor Silver on the Quartz. A good reprentative specimen. Probably argentiferous. 


Galena

Formula
PbS 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Euhedral Crystals, Massive - Granular, Massive 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
light lead gray, dark lead gray 
Streak
grayish black 
Class
Isometric - Hexoctahedral 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
2.5 
Collection
Arnold G Hampson Collection
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Tetrahedrite - 65766
Tetrahedrite - 65766

Tetrahedrite

#65766
Locality
Casapalca, Lima Dept., Peru 
Formula
Cu12Sb4S13 
Availability
Available
Price
$95.00
Size
10 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm - Cabinet 
Tagged
ore mineral , sulfide , copper  

Excellent specimen with large crystals to 1.5cm. Tetrahedrite is an ore of lead. Tetrahedrite is a minor ore of lead and possibly Silver.


Tetrahedrite

Formula
Cu12Sb4S13 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Massive - Granular, Massive 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
iron gray, black, steel gray 
Streak
black 
Class
Isometric - Hextetrahedral 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness
3.5-4 
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