Galena & Sphalerite Cluster, Polaris Mine, Canada—TN7

This is a striking and attractive cluster of metallic minerals from the well-known Polaris Mine in Nunavut, Canada. This miniature beauty includes gunmetal grey galena and glittering brown sphalerite! It is small and rosette shaped, with unique composition. The specimen has a graphic and structural appeal. This small cluster is a classic and striking Canadian specimen, and would offer a lot of beauty to any specimen collection! Locality: Polaris Mine, Little Cornwallis Island, Nunavut, Canada. Dimensions: contact me Weight: contact me Galena is a lead sulfide, and forms high density, low hardness cubic shapes. Sphalerite is a zinc sulfide mineral, which varies in color as it’s iron content increases. *Note: Do not lick or ingest any part of these metallic minerals--wash hands after handling. Healing: Galena is believed to assist during inner journeys and Shamanic work. Sphalerite is associated with strength, vitality, and grounding. It is also associated with willpower and cre