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Galena is lead sulfide, an important source of the metal lead. Storage batteries, like the one in your car, have lead plate and posts- so it is likely that part of your battery was MADE from galena.
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Why is galena useful?
It's good for batteries and for making pipes
What are a few products that are made using galena?
Some products that are made using galena are: bullets, batteries, gasoline, paint, and welding solder. Hope I helped!-anonymous
What are three uses of the mineral galena?
Galena is quite important as it serves as an ore for a majority of the world's lead production. It's also a major ore of silver.
What is galena used for?
Galena is used as the primary ore in lead, which is used to make lead-acid batteries. It is also uses in green glaze for pottery and as kohl in ancient Egypt, and applied around the eyes to reduce the glare of the desert sun and to repel flies.
What do you Galena for?
Galena is used as the primary ore in lead, which is used to make lead-acid batteries. It is also uses in green glaze for pottery and as kohl in ancient Egypt, and applied around the eyes to reduce the glare of the desert sun and to repel flies.
Where is the Galena Public Library in Galena located?
The Galena Public Library is located at 601 S Bench St, Galena, Illinois.
Where is the Galena Archival Library in Galena located?
The address of the Galena Archival Library is: 204 W. 7Th Street, Galena, 66739 1211
Is Galena a rock or mineral?
Galena is a mineral.
What is the color of galena?
Galena is steel grey.
What is cleavage of Galena?
Galena's cleavage is cubic.
Is galena metallic or nonmetallic?
Galena is metallic.
Is galena a mineral oxide?
No, Galena is a Sulfide
