Galena with Ankerite -old English specimen (Ref: 16.1-568)
Nenthead, Alston Moor District, Cumberland, Cumbria, England
62mm x 38mm x 16mm
minID: D43-D6U
A dark Galena cube with complex face structures rests on a mix of Ankerite and druzy Quartz. The Ankerite is in two generations the older is translucent the newer is nearly black with inclusions and some faces are iridescent. A cute small cabinet (or large miniature) in perfect, undamaged condition from the historic mines of Nenthead. From: Well-Arranged Molecules
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