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Title:
Massive Galena
Object name(s):
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHIDE
Brief description:
Massive Galena. Light grey in colour with a metallic lustre, a dark grey streak and can be scratched by steel. Some mineral faces can be seen, showing characteristic stepped cleavage. Small veins of quartz run through the sample.
Collection:
University of St Andrews
Object name:
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHIDE
Object number:
GE11746
Object production date:
Date - latest:
1849
Responsible department/section:
GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/481319cb-d251-391d-af05-737d8b50d909

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/481319cb-d251-391d-af05-737d8b50d909, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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