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Galena

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Locality: 
Wright Mine, Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2.5 × 1.5 cm
Description

This specimen of galena and dolomite comes from Canada's earliest lead discovery. Galena was first reported from here in 1686, but was probably known as early as 1668. It was not developed at the time because it was considered too far from civilization.

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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