Galena
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![Galena](/Files/Minerals/Galena_736_0_lg.jpg)
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Classification |
Mineral |
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No special tags. |
Origin Location |
Unknown |
Description |
A small thumbnail of well terminated galena. Locality unknown. |
Luster |
Submetallic |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Not noted, check reference links below. |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Thumbnail |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
1.00 cm * 1.00 cm * 1.00 cm |
Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Galena: PbS lead sulfide *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
Minerals with similar color profiles are shown below.
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Corundum var. Sapphire / Biotite![Corundum var. Sapphire / Biotite](/Files/Minerals/CorundumvarSapphireBiotite_1238_0_sm.jpg) Hausmannite![Hausmannite](/Files/Minerals/Hausmannite_988_0_sm.jpg) Corundum var. Sapphire![Corundum var. Sapphire](/Files/Minerals/CorundumvarSapphire_848_sm.jpg) Bitumin![Bitumin](/Files/Minerals/_1188_0_sm.jpg) Danburite![Danburite](/Files/Minerals/Danburite_1203_0_sm.jpg) Stephanite![Stephanite](/Files/Minerals/Stephanite_1464_0_sm.jpg) |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Element List:
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
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Mineral Group:
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Structural Group(s):
Fleischers Group(s): galena
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Tools |
Edit Specimen Search Wikipedia: Galena (Wiki) Search Mindat: Galena Search Web Mineral DB: Galena Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Galena
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