Geological specimen
Category
Natural History / Geology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Galena
Measurements
80 mm (L); 65 mm (W); 43 mm (D)
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Biddulph Grange Garden, Staffordshire
NT 104424.2
Summary
One of three geological specimens of Galena, lead sulphide, the principal ore of lead.
Provenance
Believed to have been recovered from the geological gallery at Biddulph by John Stanley (formerly of Keele University Geological Department) circa 1965 and donated to the Trust in 1988.