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Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Gonderbach Mine, Fischelbach, Bad Laasphe, Arnsberg, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 4.6 × 1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.00cm
Description

One of the highlights of the auction, very rare galena specimen with grey, lustrous platy galena twinned crystals, so called Gonderbach plates, up to 4 cm across with no matrix from the Gonderbach Mine in Germany. Old classic piece, really attractive and aesthetic, fitting well any collcetion of German and European classics.

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
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