3491 - Galena

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

MO
United States

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

3491

Mineral Name

Galena

Chemical Formula

PbS
Specimen Number
129

Econ. Coll. 5249

Galena vein in gray chert, with sphalerite grains

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Carterville, Missouri

Locality Lat/Long

37.1492253, -94.4430032

Mining District

Tri-State Mining District

Mine Name

Webb City-Carterville-Prosperity Field
Original Attributed Locality
Carterville
Motley Mine