Galena

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Call number:
Sulfides
D8 (22)
Classification:
Sulfides
Name:
Galena
Translated title:
Galena
Place of origin:
Andreasberg/Harz, Germany
Depositional environment:
Lead sulfide ore veins, and disseminated in igneous and sedimentary rocks.it is found in ore veins with sphalerite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, fahlore etc., and in sedimentary rocks as beds or impregmentations.
Description:
Lead sulfide ore veins, and disseminated in igneous and sedimentary rocks. it is found in ore veins with sphalerite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, fahlore etc., and in sedimentary rocks as beds or impregmentations.
Chemical formula:
PbS
Crystal system:
Isometric
Crystal schema:
Hexoctahedral

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