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Characteristics
Class: Sulfides
Group: Galena
Physical Properties
Color: Lead to silver gray sometimes with a bluish tint.
Crystal Habits: The cube, octahedron and combinations of the two. Spinel twinning is possible forming flattened crystals. Also
massive and granular.
Hardness: 2.5+
Other Characteristics: Brighter metallic luster on cleavage surfaces than on crystal faces.
Best Field Indicators: Crystal habit, cleavage and, perhaps most importantly, density.
Where is it found?
How is it used?
Ore of lead
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