Large Galena Mineral Specimen

Galena For Sale

Though Galena has a Mohs hardness of 2.5, it is excellent for wire wrapping.  So, adorn yourself with a sparkly surprise!  This Galena mineral specimen is a perfect size for jewelry making and looks stunning with its shimmering silver color.  Bring a little sparkle to your day with this beautiful mineral!  Galena is a lead ore composed of lead sulfide and is sometimes called lead glance.  

Origin:  Missouri, USA

Measurements:  1.25 inches tall, 2.25 inches long, and 1.75 inches wide.

 

California Proposition 65 warning: Galena rock, a primary ore of lead, poses serious health risks due to its high lead content.  While a solid specimen is relatively inert, crushing, grinding, or smelting the rock releases toxic lead dust or fumes.  Inhalation or ingestion of these particles can lead to severe plumbism

Shipping - your purchase will be carefully packed and shipped within 3 weekdays of completed checkout.  Our fulfillment specialists do not work weekends. 

NOTE: You might not receive the exact specimen shown, but a similar one. 

Due to the threat of legal action, WE DO NOT SHIP THIS MINERAL TO CALIFORNIA.