Galena, Siderite, Calcite, Pyrite

Specimen ID: LPD-17A

Mineral(s)
Galena : PbS
Siderite : FeCO3
Calcite : CaCO3
Pyrite : FeS2
Locality
As recorded:
Aizpea Mines, Zerain, Guipúzcoa, Basque Country, Spain
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
8.4cm x 6.3cm x 4.6cm
Events

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Galena crystals on matrix, one of them clearly dominant, with the form of the cube truncated by the octahedron on the corners. The sample is of the best quality for the locality.Aizpea claim, Cerain Mines, Zerain, Comarca Goyerri, Gipuzkoa / Guipúzcoa, Euskadi, SpainSpecimen size: 8.4 × 6.3 × 4.6 cm = 3.3” × 2.5” × 1.8”Main crystal size: 3.1 × 2.2 cm = 1.2” × 0.9”MF27AJ5
Jordi Fabre - 16th August 2019

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Galena crystals on matrix, one of them clearly dominant, with the form of the cube truncated by the octahedron on the corners. The sample is of the best quality for the locality.Aizpea claim, Cerain Mines, Zerain, Comarca Goyerri, Gipuzkoa / Guipúzcoa, Euskadi, SpainSpecimen size: 8.4 × 6.3 × 4.6 cm = 3.3” × 2.5” × 1.8”Main crystal size: 3.1 × 2.2 cm = 1.2” × 0.9”MF27AJ5
Jordi Fabre - 16th August 2019
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