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Lead ore, quartz and dolomite

Description: Several specimens. A/ coarse, subhedral spalerite with coarse, milky vein quartz. B/ micaceous Manx Group host with anhedral to euhedral, sparry quartz and subhedral dolomite in a vein; with a crystal of galena. C/sphalerite vein within very micaceous, porphyroblastic Manx Group. D/ sparry quartz, subhedral dolomite and galena. A small area of copper staining. E/ Coarse quartz with fine feldspar and muscovite with a vein of subhedral dolomite. F/ Dolomite with veins of white and grey translucent quartz.

Taxonomic name: Manx group: galena, dolomite, quartz and Manx Group host

Collection: Natural History Geology Collection

ID number: 1980-0079

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