GALENA, CALCITE


Specimen: #19996
Locality: Krushev dol mine, Madan ore field, Rhodope Mts, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
Size: 57mm x 45mm x 34mm
Size description: Small Cabinet
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

A beautiful specimen of mirror lustrous galena cubes decorated with marvelous calcite crystals from a superb find in Krushev dol mine, Madan ore field, Bulgaria. The mines in Madan produce some of the finest galena in the world and this is a choice specimen. It displays sharp, well formed galena cubes. They have an excellent brilliance and light reflection. Lustrous rhombohedral calcite crystals grow densely above. They are colored by micro unidentified inclusions in rusty-orange which gives a nice colorfulness. In excellent condition.

Astonishing!

 



GALENA, CALCITE

GALENA, CALCITE

GALENA, CALCITE

GALENA, CALCITE

GALENA, CALCITE