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MD-180494
Galena (Var: Plumbeine)
Wheal Hope, Perranzabuloe, St Agnes District, Cornwall, England, UK
Cabinet, 10.5 x 4.8 x 4.6 cm
Ex. Smithsonian Institution; Carl Bosch; Dr. Gary Hansen
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These pseudomorphs of galena after pyromorphite were found rarely in the late 1700s or early 1800s. This is a fine piece, with sparkly crystals rising dramatically to 3 cm in height. Ex. Carl Bosch, Dr. Gary Hansen, and Smithsonian Institution Collections.

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