Octahedral Galena Growths
Collection
John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description
Gray octahedral Galena crystals in parallel orientation. (The surfaces of the Galena crystals have a thin coating of greenish secondary alteration, probably Anglesite. The parallel faces reflect light simultaneously making it very showy. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #33.
Locality
Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
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