Galena with Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
specimen number:
4671004
location:
Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Pale yellow gemmy crystals of lustrous calcite to 1.5 cm in length set nicely on a breccia matrix with a bright lustrous cubic crystal of galena to 2.0 cm on edge. Some cleaving present to the calcite crystals as seen, still a very nice combination piece. No points of attachment. Minor chalcopyrite and pyrite present as well.
Size: 7.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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