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Metal Print : Galena with Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite, Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
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Galena with Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite, Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Reticulated galena, sphalerite and chalcopyrite on octahedral crystals of galena. The locality is recorded as Staunton Harold and this specimen is probably from the Earl Ferrers Mines. Galena is the primary ore mineral of lead
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TRURI : 801.1150
Media ID 18814422
© RIC, photographer Roy Starkey
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Discover the captivating beauty of geology with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Galena with Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite from Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England. This stunning mineral specimen, housed at the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases the intricate relationship between reticulated galena, sphalerite, and chalcopyrite. Octahedral crystals of galena provide a perfect backdrop for the vibrant colors and unique structures of these minerals. Bring the wonders of the earth into your home or office with this high-quality Metal Print, a beautiful addition to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This print showcases a mesmerizing display of Galena with Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite, found in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England. The intricate pattern of reticulated galena is beautifully adorned with sphalerite and chalcopyrite crystals, creating a stunning composition. Believed to be sourced from the Earl Ferrers Mines at this locality, this specimen holds great geological significance. Galena takes center stage in this photograph as the primary ore mineral of lead. Its distinctive grey hue contrasts elegantly with the brassy yellow tones of chalcopyrite and the deep black shades of sphalerite. Each crystal seems to tell a story about its formation within these English Midlands. This image transports us into the world of mining and minerals, reminding us that beneath our feet lies an entire realm waiting to be discovered. It symbolizes both the beauty and importance of geology in understanding Earth's history. As we admire this remarkable specimen captured by Royal Cornwall Museum, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its scientific value. This photo serves as a reminder that minerals like copper (Cu), lead (Pb), zinc (Zn), and their respective ores play crucial roles in various industries worldwide
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