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LH76AE7: Galena with Dolomite and Chalcopyrite

Very sharp and aerial Galena crystals, one of them clearly dominant. They are cubic with small octahedral faces, and are on matrix with small white Dolomite rhombohedra and twinned Chalcopyrite crystals.
The sample is from the Carles Millán collection whose catalog card we’ll send to the buyer.
Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri USA
Specimen size: 7.6 × 4.3 × 4.9 cm = 2.99” × 1.69” × 1.93”

JFD141AO6: Galena with Dolomite, Stannite and Chalcopyrite

Although it is such a popular mineral, Galena is quite rare in Panasqueira and only very occasionally can good specimens be obtained. In this case, it also has the added bonus of well-crystallized Stannite covering Chalcopyrite in the base. A combo of unusual species at Panasqueira.
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (1989)
Specimen size: 4.4 × 3.1 × 2.8 cm = 1.73” × 1.22” × 1.10”

Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.4 cm = 0.24” × 0.16”

BLY47AP9: Galena with Fluorite

Group of cubo-octahedral Galena crystals, with very sharp crystal forms, lustrous, in matrix, with transparent Fluorite crystals, with very good luster and a pale violet color. This specimen comes from an important European collection.
Frazer's Hush Mine, Rookhope District, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 12.6 × 11.3 × 5.2 cm = 4.96” × 4.45” × 2.05”

MHB86AO2: Galena with Pyrite

Very sharp cubo-octahedral Galena crystals with good luster. On matrix, with Pyrite microcrystal coatings. The specimen is very old, as evidenced by the handwritten label that accompanies it.
Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia Czech Republic
Specimen size: 8 × 6 × 3.8 cm = 3.15” × 2.36” × 1.50”

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.6 cm = 0.28” × 0.24”

JJA37AP8: Galena with Pyrite

Druse, on matrix with Pyrite, of cubo-octahedral Galena crystals, with both crystal forms being in very balanced growth. This high-quality specimen comes from the collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly, and was previously in José Ramón García's.
La Cuerre Mine, La Florida mining area, Rionansa-Herrerías, Comarca Saja-Nansa, Cantabria Spain (1988)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 4.4 × 4.1 cm = 1.85” × 1.73” × 1.61”

TTB90AP9: Galena with Pyrite

Group of very sharp Galena crystals of good size, very lustrous, with deformed crystal coatings and spheroidal growths of Pyrite. The specimen comes from the Michel Carré collection
Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri USA
Specimen size: 8.2 × 8 × 5.7 cm = 3.23” × 3.15” × 2.24”

Main crystal size: 5 × 4.9 cm = 1.97” × 1.93”

EG87T5: Galena with Pyrite

Aggregate, on a metallic matrix, of cuboctahedral crystals with very well defined faces and edges in which the forms of the cube and the octahedron have a very equal size A thin film of Pyrite coats some of the crystals of Galena. It is from a find by Frank de Wit in 2007 from which we offer all the available samples. The piece is with a label signed by Frank that we'll send to the buyer.
Meyer Quarry, Hastenrath, Eschweiler, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany (07/04/2007)
Specimen size: 11.7 × 8.5 × 2.9 cm = 4.61” × 3.35” × 1.14”

TB28S1: Galena with Pyrite

Group of very bright cuboctohedral crystals of Galena that have polycrystalline and partially skeletal growths. An American classic.
Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee County, Kansas USA
Specimen size: 9.4 × 7.2 × 4.4 cm = 3.70” × 2.83” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 3 × 3.1 cm = 1.18” × 1.22”

TF76F6: Galena with Pyrite

A classic species, with the classic cuboctahedral form and from a classic locality. It started as a cube and then later on cuboctahedral forms grew on it, orientated to the cube. All of which makes the specimen especially attractive.
Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri USA
Specimen size: 5.5 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm = 2.17” × 1.77” × 1.38”

TB37AD1: Galena with Pyrite and Baryte

Cubo-octahedral Galena crystals with hoppered growths in some of their faces. They are bright and are on matrix, with Pyrite aggregates and small Baryte crystals. The quality of the Galena is better than usual for the locality.
Bou Nahas Mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2015)
Specimen size: 7.7 × 6.3 × 5.6 cm = 3.03” × 2.48” × 2.20”

Main crystal size: 2.8 × 2.3 cm = 1.10” × 0.91”

MBX47AP3: Galena with Pyrite and Baryte

Obtained at Munich 2022 Cuboctahedral crystals of Galena, very aerial on their matrix, associated with groups of Pyrite crystals and small groups of very lustrous lamellar microcrystals of Baryte. The specimen comes from finds made in the Bou Nahas mine between August and September of 2022.
Bou Nahas Mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2022)
Specimen size: 9.2 × 7 × 3.3 cm = 3.62” × 2.76” × 1.30”

TE66AB7: Galena with Pyrite and Calcite

Aggregate of bright cubo-octahedral Galena crystals unusually well developed that have a large size for the locality. They are with small Calcite crystals and are on matrix, with Chalcopyrite. Galena is a very rare species at Panasqueira, especially forming such well defined crystals.
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal
Specimen size: 3.5 × 2.7 × 2.7 cm = 1.38” × 1.06” × 1.06”

Main crystal size: 1.1 × 0.8 cm = 0.43” × 0.31”

MC56Z9: Galena with Pyrite and Calcite

Very sharp and bright cubo-octahedral Galena crystals on a matrix of small Pyrite crystals, with white Calcite. The Pyrite aggregate has a curious hood-like shape that probably corresponds to the surface of an old lost scalenohedral Calcite crystal.
Oradea, Bihor County Romania
Specimen size: 5.8 × 5.8 × 3.7 cm = 2.28” × 2.28” × 1.46”

VG68Z4: Galena with Pyrite and Fluorite

Cubo-octahedral Galena crystal showing an equal development of the cube and the octahedron faces. One of the cube faces is coated by a grayish-yellow Pyrite crust and the crystal is with white small Fluorite crystals. The Galena crystal is very well defined, more so than usual in the samples from this area.
Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 5.2 × 4 × 3.8 cm = 2.05” × 1.57” × 1.50”

Main crystal size: 4.4 × 3.2 cm = 1.73” × 1.26”

EPF99CD4: Galena with Pyrite and Quartz

Group of numerous isolated cubo-octahedral Galena crystals with well defined faces and edges, on matrix, accompanied by tabular Baryte crystals of a bluish color and crystals of Quartz that partially cover the Pyrite and Quartz matrix. A beautiful association of this specimen of considerable size and very representative of what is found in the polymetallic Bou Nahas deposit.
Bou Nahas Mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2023)
Specimen size: 16.7 × 14.4 × 3.9 cm = 6.57” × 5.67” × 1.54”

XM290NMB: Galena with Pyrite, Dolomite and Calcite

A sulphide and carbonate festival! Group of Galena crystals that have been practically completely covered by a multitude of small pyrite crystals. There was subsequent precipitation of very sharp and profiled Dolomite crystals, some of them with sheaf-like curvatures, and finally small cream-toned crystals of Calcite complete the piece.
La Florida mining area, Herrería-Valdáliga-Rionansa, Comarca Costa Occidental/Saja-Nansa, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 11.4 × 8.6 × 4.1 cm = 4.49” × 3.39” × 1.61”

NC66AL7: Galena with Quartz

Cuboctahedral Galena crystals with a good balance of cube and octahedron faces and shiny hopper growths. On a matrix of Quartz crystals. Excellent quality for the locality.
Palomo Mine, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department Peru
Specimen size: 5.6 × 4 × 3.5 cm = 2.20” × 1.57” × 1.38”

TC2220ERC: Galena with Quartz

Groups of cubo-octahedral Galena crystals with very balanced and lustrous crystal forms, on a matrix of Quartz crystals.
Dillenburg, Lahn-Dill-Kreis District, Gießen Region, Hesse/Hessen Germany
Specimen size: 4.4 × 3.5 × 2.8 cm = 1.73” × 1.38” × 1.10”

Main crystal size: 1 × 1 cm = 0.39” × 0.39”

CMR96AP7: Galena with Quartz

Galena crystal with octahedron dominant forms beveled by rhombododecahedron faces on the edges and cube faces on the vertices, very lustrous, and isolated on the Quartz matrix. A classic of English mineralogy that comes from the Carles Curto collection's duplicates (number 1966.02), whose label and digital file we will send to the buyer.
Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Liskeard, Cornwall England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 2.2 × 2.2 × 1 cm = 0.87” × 0.87” × 0.39”

EJA88AP3: Galena with Quartz

Very sharp cubic Galena crystals, very shiny, implanted on a matrix of small white Quartz crystals.
Huxu Mine, Dongxiang, Fuzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province China (2014)
Specimen size: 6 × 3.7 × 2.4 cm = 2.36” × 1.46” × 0.94”

Main crystal size: 1.5 × 1.5 cm = 0.59” × 0.59”

BLM49AP9: Galena with Quartz

Group of good sized cubo-octahedral Galena crystals, with very well defined forms, on a quartz matrix. The specimen comes from an important European collection.
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia, Baia Sprie, Maramures Romania
Specimen size: 13.8 × 11.1 × 6.3 cm = 5.43” × 4.37” × 2.48”

EP40AI6: Galena with Quartz

The well known aesthetics of the Kosovar samples enhance some minerals that are currently considered as “modest,” as is the case with this Galena that forms cubo-octahedral crystals that are twinned according to the spinel-law, some of them flattened, all them extraordinarily bright and on matrix with Quartz crystals.
Stan Trg (Stan Terg, Stari Trg) Mine, Trepča Complex, Trepča Valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovska Mitrovica District Kosovo (2017)
Specimen size: 17.6 × 11.3 × 6.5 cm = 6.93” × 4.45” × 2.56”

Main crystal size: 3.6 × 2.5 cm = 1.42” × 0.98”

JBC91AP8: Galena with Quartz

Druse of cubo-octahedral crystals of Galena, very sharp and lustrous and with some of their faces covered with white microcrystalline Quartz. The specimen, a very rare Spanish classic, even harder to get with this quality, comes from the collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly.
Pit number 1, El Cobre vein, El Cobre-Igualdad-Matacabras mining group, Matacabras-Dehesa de las Yeguas, Bailén, Comarca Sierra Morena, Jaén, Andalusia Spain
Specimen size: 9.4 × 5.3 × 4.7 cm = 3.70” × 2.09” × 1.85”

AR68N6: Galena with Quartz

Group of cuboctahedral crystals with a very well defined spinel law twin and with small and thin crystals of frosted Quartz. The piece resembles those from Dalnegorsk but it is from the famous Bulgarian mining area of Madan.
September Mine (9th of September Mine) , Madan mining area, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast Bulgaria
Specimen size: 10.2 × 7.3 × 4.8 cm = 4.02” × 2.87” × 1.89”

Main crystal size: 5.3 × 3.4 cm = 2.09” × 1.34”

TA17H6: Galena with Quartz

A classic actually really difficult to obtain. Crystals are formed by faces of cube and octahedron and they are preserved exceptionally bright on the matrix of small Quartz crystals.
The specimen is with an old label from an unspecified collection.
Alston Moor District, North Pennines Orefield, former Cumberland, Cumbria England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 9.3 × 6.2 × 4.8 cm = 3.66” × 2.44” × 1.89”

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