Mineral: Galena
Locality: Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Dimensions: 5.0 x 7.6 x 9.2 cm

Description: A large cubic galena crystal measuring 6.0 x 7.0 cm with surface fortifications that exhibit cuboctahedral growth. A few small bladed marcasite crystals are also present.

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