Galena (Var: Plumbeine)
Wheal Hope, Hendra Croft, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
Classic specimen of galena pseudomorph after pyromorphite from this well known Cornish mine. These where collected around 1825.
I obtained it on june 26, 2008, at the Sainte Marie-aux-Mines show from Nick Carruth.
Ex Dr. A. F. Seager Collection.
Collection and photo, Paul De Bondt.
© Collection and Copyright (c) 2008, Paul De Bondt