Bulgarian Galena and Sphalerite


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E603 - Galena, Pyrite $ 60 SOLD
 Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria
small cabinet - 5.4 x 5 x 4 cm


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Galena, Pyrite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e603a.jpg] Galena, Pyrite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e603b.jpg] Galena, Pyrite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e603c.jpg] Galena, Pyrite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e603d.jpg]

Mirror lustrous Galena crystals with Pyrite. Largest is a 3.9cm long, fat spinel twin.

E604 - Galena with Sphalerite $ 95
 Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria
small cabinet - 6 x 4.5 x 3.6 cm


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Galena with Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e604a.jpg] Galena with Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e604b.jpg] Galena with Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e604c.jpg]

Mirror lustrous Galena crystals with Sphalerite. Best is a 2.3cm upright spinel twin.

E607 - Galena SOLD
 Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria
miniature - 4.7 x 3 x 2 cm


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Galena from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e607a.jpg] Galena from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e607b.jpg]

Mirror lustrous Galena crystals. Modified cubic crystals to 1cm.

E608 - Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite $ 80 SOLD
 Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria
small cabinet - 5.5 x 4 x 3.5 cm


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Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e608a.jpg] Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e608b.jpg] Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e608c.jpg]

Mirror lustrous Galena crystals associated with Quartz and black Sphalerite. A complexly crystallized 2.7cm spinel twin Galena crystal sits upright perfect for display across the top of the specimen.

E609 - Sphalerite $ 280
 Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria
miniature - 5 x 4.5 x 4 cm


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Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e609a.jpg] Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e609b.jpg] Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e609c.jpg] Sphalerite from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e609d.jpg]

Sharply formed, lustrous black tetrahedral crystals of Sphalerite, some with small Sphalerites growing fromt he sides of the alrger crystals. Fine quality crystals.

E610 - Galena, Sphalerite, Quartz SOLD
 9th September Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria
miniature - 5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm


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Galena, Sphalerite, Quartz from 9th September Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e610a.jpg] Galena, Sphalerite, Quartz from 9th September Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e610b.jpg]

Cubic Galena crystals to 2.2cm. Clean, undamaged specimen.

E611 - Galena SOLD
 Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria
small cabinet - 6 x 3.5 x 3 cm


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Galena from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e611a.jpg] Galena from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e611b.jpg]

Mirror lustrous modified cubic Galena crystals. Excellent luster for Galena.

E612 - Galena $ 40 SOLD
 Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria
small cabinet - 6 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm


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Galena from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e612a.jpg] Galena from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e612b.jpg] Galena from Gidiursko Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mtns., Bulgaria [db_pics/pics/e612c.jpg]

Modified cubic Galena crystals to 2.5cm. Interestingly, the crystals have shallow, cavernous growth features only on one face of each crystal.

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