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Galena Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite

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Galena Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite

ex coll. Kles
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Description
Locality: 
Lavrion District Mines, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 5.5 × 4.5 cm
Description

Massive ore specimen, consisting of metallic-gray galena, dark brown sphalerite and golden chalcopyrite. The galena shows some crystal surfaces. Collected in the seventies.

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

Chalcopyrite

Formula: 
CuFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.10a
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Sphalerite

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

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