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Galena (argentiferous)

#BW58982
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Galena from Silent Friend mine, Animas Forks dist., San Juan Co., Colorado, United States - BW58982
Galena from Silent Friend mine, Animas Forks dist., San Juan Co., Colorado, United States - BW58982

Galena (argentiferous)

#BW58982
Availability
Sold
Size
7.5 x 7 x 5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
PbS (RRUFF)
Locality
Silent Friend mine, Animas Forks dist., San Juan Co., Colorado, United States
Tagged
ore mineral , sulfide

A thick vein of argentiferous Galena. Most of the Galena in Ouray, San Miguel, and San Juan counties are argentiferous (Eckel 1961 USGS Bull. 1114)

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
Bill Wilson Collection
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