 | GALENA | Hardness | 2 TO 2.5 | | Color | LEAD GREY | | Origin | RUSSIA MEXICO US AND CANADA | | Transparency | OPAQUE | | |
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| THERE ARE MORE THAN 60 KNOWN MINERALS THAT CONTAIN LEAD BUT BUT BY FAR ITS MOST IMPORTANT ORE IS GALENA.
GALENA FORMS CUBIC CRYSTALSPREDOMINANTLY CUBES
GALENA NAME COMES FROM LATIN AND MEANS “LEAD ORE’
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