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Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Mid Continent Mine, Treece, Picher, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.5 × 12 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.30cm
Description

A very superb old time galena specimen from Treece with lustous large galena crystals on matrix with minor chalcopyrite crystals.

Very good display specimen from Armin Wendland collection - acquired 1991.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey