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Galena On Schalenblende

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Galena On Schalenblende

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Description
Locality: 
Seilles, Andenne, Namur District, Belgium
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.5 × 7.5 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.70cm
Description

Impressive specimen from Belgium with lustrous galena crystals up to 1.7 cm on schalenblende matrix.
Great piece.

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

Schalenblende

Mixture Of: 

Sphalerite

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

Wurtzite

Formula: 
(Zn,Fe)S
Strunz: 
2.CB.45
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Hardness: 
2.5
Cartils Minerals

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