Galena
Origin: Brushy Creek mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, U.S.A.
Sample size: 13.5 x 10 x 4 cm
Lustrous sharp galena crystal measuring 3 x 4.5 x 4 cm in size set nicely on a
breccia matrix that is coated by
dolomite
and minor
calcite crystals.
Lustrous cuboctahedral crystals of galena to 8 mm in size with minor
chalcopyrite coating scattered about a white
dolomite
crystal matrix
Lustrous galena crystals to 15 mm in size on a white
dolomite
crystal matrix with minor brassy
chalcopyrite
Lustrous and bright cuboctahedral galena crystals to 1 cm in size on a
dolomite
matrix partially coated by sparkling brassy micro
pyrite
crystals.
Origin: Milliken (Sweetwater) mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri,
U.S.A.
Sample size: 7 x 6 x 5 cm (top), 15 x 5 x 12.5 cm (2nd row), 5.8 x 3.5 x 3 cm
(3rd row), 4.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm (4th row), 6 x 4.5 x 3 cm (5th row), 7 x 6.5 x 5
cm (6th row), 3.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm (bottom)
Galena on breccia dolostone matrix
Origin: West Fork Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3.3 x 2.1 x 6.2 cm
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