Galena Cubes on Dolomite
Galena Cubes on Dolomite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Enormous plate completely overgrown with pink-white, saddle-shaped Dolomite crystals up to 9 mm; with two cubic Galena (3.5 and 6 cm) and a large Sphalerite crystal 7 cm across. An amazing specimen - very large and well formed. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970).
Locality Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Dimensions 9.0 x 7.5 x 3.0
Specimen Grade C
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