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Galena

#AH52922
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Galena from Commodore mine, Creede dist., Mineral Co., Colorado, United States - AH52922
Galena from Commodore mine, Creede dist., Mineral Co., Colorado, United States - AH52922

Galena

#AH52922
Availability
Sold
Size
4.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
PbS (RRUFF)
Locality
Commodore mine, Creede dist., Mineral Co., Colorado, United States
Tagged
sulfide

This is probably a pretty good Galena for the this well-known, historic district. These are sharp cubic crystals with penetrating twins. The crystals are to 1.8cm. The very tip of the piece has a slight ding.

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 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Arnold G Hampson Collection
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