Mineral: Galena on Dolomite (variety Fe-bearing dolomite)
Locality: Cuesta del Capitán, El Pilar de Jaravía, Pulpí, Comarca Levante Almeriense, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Dimensions: main crystal size: 0.8 × 0.8 cm

Description: Very sharp cubo-octahedral crystals of Galena, quite lustrous and on a matrix of iron-rich Dolomite. The specimen, rare in its perfection for the locality, comes from the collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly.

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