Galena
specimen number:
1651291
location:
Heights quarry, Eastgate, Weardale, England, UK
description:
Semi lustrous cubic crystals of galena measuring to almost 4.0 cm in size on matrix with crystallized fluorite. Minimal micro-damage present, this still in very good condition. Nice large crystals for the species from this famous British locality.
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Harry Critchley
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Origin: Heights quarry, Weardale, Co. Durham, England, UK
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