Galena

  
Sharp bright crystal showing second-generation epitaxial growth upon the faces
Origin: Cumberland, England
Sample size: 2.2 x 2 x 1.4 cm
 
  
Galena with siderite on quartz
Origin: Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Germany
Sample size: 10 x 6 x 4 cm
 
  
  
Galena on chert
Origin: Picher, Tri-State District, Oklahoma, U.S.A.
Sample size: 10 x 6 x 3.5 cm
 
  
Galena (octahedron and spinel twin) with chalcopyrite
Origin: Grube Much, near Aachen, Germany
Sample size: 5 x 4.5 x 3 cm
 
  
  
Galena on quartz
Origin: Pfonnenberg , Siegerland, Germany
Sample size: 5.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm
 
  
Galena on quartz
Origin: Grube Castor, Engleskirchen, Germany
Sample size: 5.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Galena with minor calcite
Origin:  Baxter Springs, Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee Co., Kansas, U.S.A.
Ex. Gene Tribbey collection
Sample size: 7 x 7.7 x 4.2 cm
 
  
Origin:  Amax Buick Mine (Buick Mine; Moloc Mine), Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron Co., Missouri, U.S.A.
Ex. Gene Tribbey collection
Sample size: 8.3 x 6.7 x 6.8 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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