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MD-150545
Galena, Quartz
Borieva mine, Madan ore field, Rhodope Mts, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
Small Cabinet, 6.7 x 4.5 x 3.6 cm
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The galenas on this Eastern European specimen have taken on all sorts of interesting variations on the basic cubic form, making it fascinating from a crystallographic standpoint. Quartz crystals stick up here and there amongst the galenas, and there is a bit of accenting golden chalcopyrite as well.