Galena on Sphalerite
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Galena on Sphalerite
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- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 5 x 8 x 5 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Formula
- PbS (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Elmo mine, Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, United States
- Tagged
- sulfide
Heavy specimen with gray modified cubo-octahedral Galena crystals to 1cm set on dark colored crystalline Sphalerite and Galena matrix.
The Elmo mine was a MVT Pb-Zn mine in the Upper Mississippi Valley District.
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
- Phillips Collection
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