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GALENA    Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH
2.4 cm crude galena crystal
Species:           GALENA  
Locality:          Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH
Specimen Size: 2.4 cm crude galena crystal
Field Collected: Don Swenson
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen
Notes:
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GALENA   Madison Lead Mine, Madison, NH
1 cm specimen
Species:           GALENA  
Locality:          Madison Lead Mine, Madison, NH
Specimen Size: 1 cm specimen
Field Collected: Carlton Holt
Catalog No.: A Carlton Holt specimen
Notes: [tm] Unsure if this is a cleavage section or partial pocket crystal.
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GALENA   Madison Lead Mine, Madison, NH
3.8 cm specimen

Species:           GALENA
Locality:          Madison Lead Mine, Madison, NH
Specimen Size: 3.8 cm specimen
Field Collected: Don Swenson
Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen
Notes: This appears to be a weathered cleavage chunk of galena.
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GALENA   Johnson Rd., Bow, NH
9 cm specimen. Galena in milky quartz.

Species:           GALENA
Locality:          Johnson Rd., Bow, NH
Specimen Size: 9 cm specimen. Galena in milky quartz.
Field Collected: 2016
Catalog No.: NC
Notes: Yellow arrows point to areas of secondary minerals.
Galena is the most common sulfide mineral at the Johnson Rd. locality.
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GALENA   Johnson Rd., Bow, NH
5 cm specimen. Galena in milky quartz.

Species:           GALENA
Locality:          Johnson Rd., Bow, NH
Specimen Size: 5 cm specimen. Galena in milky quartz.
Field Collected: 2016
Catalog No.: 2073
Notes:
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GALENA   Johnson Rd. construction site, Bow, NH
4.5 cm specimen with 3 cm partial galena crystal.

Species:           GALENA
Locality:          Johnson Rd. construction site, Bow, NH
Specimen Size: 4.5 cm specimen with 3 cm partial galena crystal.
Field Collected: Paul Young - 2016.
Catalog No.: NC
Notes: Illustrates size of embedded galena crystals at the Bow locality.
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GALENA   Dalton Gold Mine, Dalton, NH
4 cm specimen of massive galena in milky quartz.

Species:           GALENA
Locality:          Dalton Gold Mine, Dalton, NH
Specimen Size: 4 cm specimen of massive galena in milky quartz.
Field Collected: Woody Thompson - Oct. 1998
Catalog No.: 2082
Notes: A voucher specimen for galena at the Dalton Mine.
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GALENA   Shelburne Lead Mine, Shelburne, NH
0.7 mm cluster of octhedral galena crystals

Species:           GALENA
Locality:          Shelburne Lead Mine, Shelburne, NH
Specimen Size: 0.7 mm cluster of octhedral galena crystals
Field Collected: Bob Janules
Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen
Notes: The nicest NH micro galena specimen I have seen.
Photo from a stack of 42 images processed with Helicon Focus method C.
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GALENA   Shelburne Lead Mine, Shelburne, NH
0.4 mm octhedral galena crystals

Species:           GALENA
Locality:          Shelburne Lead Mine, Shelburne, NH
Specimen Size: 0.4 mm octhedral galena crystals on scallop habit siderite
Field Collected: Bob Janules
Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen
Notes: The nicest NH micro galena specimen I have seen.
Photo from a stack of 34 images processed with Helicon Focus method C.
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GALENA  Chickering Mine, Walpole, NH
5 mm field of view

Species:           GALENA
Locality:          Chickering Mine, Walpole, NH
Specimen Size: 5 mm field of view
Field Collected: Bob Wilken
Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen and photo
Notes: This is the first galena seen from Chickering. Galena is uncommon in NH pegmatites.
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