Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Tri-State District, Kansas, USA
Minerals
Galena
Dimensions
5.5 x 4.6 x 3.6 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
ML00231
In the 1950's, specimens from the tri-state district hit the market by the ton. 80 years later good specimens are hard to come by. I like how this galena is isolated on matrix. Its interesting how isolated faces are smooth and stepped.