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Sphalerite Var Schalenblende & Galena

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Sphalerite Var Schalenblende & Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Olkusz Mine, Malopolskie, Poland
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
18 × 8 × 1.4 cm
Description

A one side polished slice of the famous schalenblende from this well known polish locality. Nicely banded sphalerite with metallic lustrous galena forms this ore which has been found here in excellent specimens since decades.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sphalerite

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

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

Galena

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

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Best regards Roger

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