Galena with Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite
specimen number:
4971361
location:
J-19 West Orebody, Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description: Superb combination piece with a lustrous sharp crystal of galena 5.0 cm on edge set on a brecciated matrix with golden yellow gemmy crystals of calcite measuring to 6.0 cm in length. Attractive iridescent crystals of chalcopyrite are scattered throughout. This is a wonderful combination piece from this classic locality. Crystallized completely all around and in good condition. This was collected in late 2022. The specimen comes with a custom acrylic display base.
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