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Sphalerite & Galena

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Sphalerite & Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 3 × 2.9 cm
Description

An old time cluster of sphalerite crystals, am almost complete ball of crystals with one small attachment area. Studded between the black sphalerite crystals are several metallic grey galena crystals.

Given the age of the specimen, displays some minor edge wear but in overall very good condition and displays beautifully

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
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