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Galena Arsenopyrite and Chalcopyrite

#PD30647
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Galena from Silverfields mine, Cobalt dist., Ontario, Canada - PD30647
Galena from Silverfields mine, Cobalt dist., Ontario, Canada - PD30647

Galena Arsenopyrite and Chalcopyrite

#PD30647
Availability
Sold
Size
9.5 x 8 x 1 cm - Cabinet 
Formula
PbS (RRUFF)
Locality
Silverfields mine, Cobalt dist., Ontario, Canada
Tagged
Ore Minerals

Excellent slab of Galena with Arsenopyrite and Chalcopyrite mostly likely from Petruk's group 5 mineralization, the Fe-As assemblage. This assemblage is characterized be a high content of Arsenopyrite. Cobalt was a world class Silver deposit which was discovered by a blacksmith in 1903. The pop-up photos show some unique and unusual ore textures.

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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