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Collectible minerals - full range in stock "Galena"

Galena - a mineral, "lead ore" - is the main lead ore. It is described in the writings of Pliny the Elder, an ancient Roman scientist. Widely distributed throughout the world. The largest deposits are in the USA and Russia.

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Physical Properties of Galena

General
Category Sulfide mineral, octahedral subgroup
Formula
(repeating unit)		 PbS
IMA symbol Gn[1]
Strunz classification 2.CD.10
Dana classification 2.8.1.1
Crystal system Cubic
Crystal class Hexoctahedral (m3m)
H–M symbol: (4/m 3 2/m)
Space group Fm3m
Unit cell a = 5.936 Å; Z = 4
Identification
Color Lead gray and silvery
Crystal habit Cubes and octahedra, blocky, tabular and sometimes skeletal crystals
Twinning Contact, penetration and lamellar
Cleavage Cubic perfect on {001}, parting on {111}
Fracture Subconchoidal
Tenacity Brittle
Mohs scale hardness 2.5–2.75
Luster Metallic on cleavage planes
Streak Lead gray
Diaphaneity Opaque
Specific gravity 7.2–7.6
Optical properties Isotropic and opaque
Fusibility 2
Other characteristics Natural semiconductor
Galena skeletal
Code: 4214
Galena skeletal
Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
45*35*21mm

0.00 $ $18.33

Pyrrhotite, Galena
Code: 3742
Pyrrhotite, Galena
Nikolaevsky mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
54*51*47mm

0.00 $ $60.00

Chalcopyrite, Galena
Code: 2295
Chalcopyrite, Galena
2-d Soviet mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
85*69*38mm

0.00 $ $98.33

Quartz, Galena, Sphalerite
Code: 717
Quartz, Galena, Sphalerite
Nikolaevsky mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
74*48*42mm

0.00 $ $80.00

Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite archived
Code: 4100
Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
2nd Soviet mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
63*52*27mm

0.00 $ $40.00

Galena, Calcite, Sphalerite (UV) archived
Code: 2765
Galena, Calcite, Sphalerite (UV)
Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
69*48*24mm

0.00 $ $25.00

Galena archived
Code: 2625
Galena
Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
44*33*26mm

0.00 $ $19.67

Galena archived
Code: 2301
Galena
Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
98*78*27mm

0.00 $ $333.33

Galena archived
Code: 2303
Galena
Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
71*38*22mm

0.00 $ $33.33

Galena archived
Code: 475
Galena
Dalnegorsk, Primorye, RF
47*29*15mm

0.00 $ $15.00

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