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Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Cimetière Quarry, Seilles, Andenne, Namur District, Belgium
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.8 × 2.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

This is a rare specimen, especially with the quality of the galena. It shows a perfect octahedron, mirror bright and rich of faces. Totally undamaged and sharp edged. It is accompanied calcite and marcasite, both in crystals. The matrix is a with tiny siderite crystals coated "Schalenblende" matrix.

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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