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  <subtitle><![CDATA[Rocks, minerals and fossils collections for Part 1A students]]></subtitle>
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    <title><![CDATA[<h2>Galena</h2>]]></title>
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<h3>Formula</h3>
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<p>PbS</p>
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<h3>Structure</h3>
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<p>Non-silicate</p>
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<h3>Crystal System</h3>
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<p><em>Crystal system:</em><span> </span>cubic</p>
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<h3>Physical Properties</h3>
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<p><em>Colour in hand specimen:</em><span> </span>lead grey<br /><em>Streak:</em><span> </span>lead grey<br /><em>Lustre:</em><span> </span>metallic<br /><em>Cleavage:</em><span> </span>one, perfect<br /><em>Hardness:</em><span> </span>2.5</p>
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<h3>Optical Properties</h3>
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<p><em>Colour in plane polarised light:</em><span> </span>opaque<br /><em>Relief:</em><span> </span>high</p>
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<h3>Mineral Specimens</h3>
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<p class="NoSpacing"><strong><span>M412 </span></strong><strong><span>Quartz (with galena and pyrite)</span><span> </span></strong><br class="NoSpacing" /><strong>North Wales</strong><strong></strong><span> </span><br class="NoSpacing" />A mass of small hexagonal quartz prisms, with galena, pyrite and zinc blende.<span> </span><br class="NoSpacing" />Transparent, white to light grey<span> </span><br class="NoSpacing" />Galena: purple-black, shiny, platy habit, metallic<span> </span><br />Pyrite: metallic lustre, gold colour, cubic habit, “Fools’ gold”</p>
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<h3>Mineral Name</h3>
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        <h3>Description</h3>
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<h3>Formula</h3>
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<p>PbS</p>
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<h3>Structure</h3>
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<p>Non-silicate</p>
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<h3>Crystal System</h3>
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<p><em>Crystal system:</em><span> </span>cubic</p>
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<h3>Physical Properties</h3>
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<p><em>Colour in hand specimen:</em><span> </span>lead grey<br /><em>Streak:</em><span> </span>lead grey<br /><em>Lustre:</em><span> </span>metallic<br /><em>Cleavage:</em><span> </span>one, perfect<br /><em>Hardness:</em><span> </span>2.5</p>
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<h3>Optical Properties</h3>
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<p><em>Colour in plane polarised light:</em><span> </span>opaque<br /><em>Relief:</em><span> </span>high</p>
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<p class="NoSpacing"><strong><span>M412 </span></strong><strong><span>Quartz (with galena and pyrite)</span><span> </span></strong><br class="NoSpacing" /><strong>North Wales</strong><strong></strong><span> </span><br class="NoSpacing" />A mass of small hexagonal quartz prisms, with galena, pyrite and zinc blende.<span> </span><br class="NoSpacing" />Transparent, white to light grey<span> </span><br class="NoSpacing" />Galena: purple-black, shiny, platy habit, metallic<span> </span><br />Pyrite: metallic lustre, gold colour, cubic habit, “Fools’ gold”</p>
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