Galena with Sphalerite, Fluorite
specimen number:
2022755
location:
Cumberland Mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description: A wonderful large display quality example showing lustrous cubic crystals of galena to 2.3 cm on edge scattered throughout the front side of this 20.0 x 13.0 x 6.0 cm lustrous black crystallize sphalerite matrix. A transparent purple fluorite crystal 2.6 cm on edge is present along one edge of the piece. Light touching throughout to the sphalerite, still, I think in very good condition. Shipping weight: 8.5 pounds. Ex Chris and Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 20.0 x 13.0 x 6.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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