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Galena

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 5.2 × 3.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Description

Rich, complex, grey-metallic galena crystals up to 0.5 cm across on matrix, with tetrahedrite and quartz from the classic locality Herodsfoot Mine in  Cornwall, England, famous for its superb bournonites. A really interesting piece for any collector of British minerals and/or a collector of minerals from historic classic localities.

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
Wendel Minerals

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