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Galena With Pyrite

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Galena With Pyrite

Former collection Kasper (CH)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Maubacher Bleiberg, Untermaubach, Düren, Eifel, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.1 × 6.6 × 2.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.80cm
Weight: 
189.00gr
Description

Perfect galena cubes richly cover a sulphide matrix specimen. Galena displays nice growth patterns and moderate to very good metallic lustre. Throughout the specimen, dustings of yellow pyrite cubes elegantly cover some partial faces of galena. 
A sizeable specimen from this classic German locality. Date back to the 70s, not often spotted on the market nowadays. 

Former collection Kasper (CH).

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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

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

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