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Galena & Sphalerite

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Galena & Sphalerite

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Description
Locality: 
Mine #9, Vromopoussi, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 6.9 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.50cm
Description

Excellent specimen of Galena combined with Sphalerite from Lavrion Greece! Huge crystals of both species for the locality, up to 3.50cm. The surface of the Galena has a beautiful mat luster that contrasts aesthetically with the lustrous and striated Sphalerite crystals. 'V' shape pseudo cubic Galena crystallization. From one of the most ancient mining districts in Lavrion! 

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

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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