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Galena Dolomite & Chalcopyrite

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Galena Dolomite & Chalcopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Buick Mine, Bixby, Iron County, Missouri, United States of America
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 8 × 5.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
6.50cm
Weight: 
1 260.00gr
Description

Beatiful combination of large, glossy galena crystals up to 6.5 cm with some cream-colored dolomite, sprinkled with chalcopyrite crystals.

Very aesthetic specimen.

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

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

Chalcopyrite

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

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