Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Sphalerite With Galena

Views:
Watches:
KSC134905

Sphalerite With Galena

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Deveti Septemvri Mine, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 1.7 × 1.4 cm
Description

Fantastic crystal,from a very old find that came out of this defunct mine!Textbook sharp form,complete all around,very gemmy with tones from orange to greenish yellow and with some white quartz matrix and a textbook micro galena crystal growing on one face!Broken off the base with no damage!Perfect when displayed,360 degrees!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sphalerite

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

Galena

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

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps