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Baryte & Galena

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Baryte & Galena

ex collection FITZ, Vienna

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Description
Locality: 
Stříbro, Tachov District, Plzeň, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.6 × 3.2 × 2.5 cm
Description

A massive galena Matrix with a vug including yellow baryte crystals - some contact some endfaced. Rare Specimen with original Label collection FITZ 1965

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey