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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.
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What mineral group is galena in?
Galena is in the sulfide group of minerals.
What types of minerals is galena?
galena is a sulfide mineral, with the formula PbS (lead and sulfur).
Where can you find galena?
Galena is a lead mineral; lead sulphide, PbS.
How hard is galena?
Galena has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. It has a specific gravity of about 7.4. to 7.6. Galena is main mineral in which lead is found.
Hardness of galena scale 1-10?
Galena is listed at 2.5 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
Is Galena a rock or mineral?
Galena is a mineral.
Is galena a mineral oxide?
No, Galena is a Sulfide
What colour is the mineral galena?
Galena is a lead gray color. Galena is the natural mineral form of lead sulfide, and an important source of silver.
What mineral group is galena in?
Galena is in the sulfide group of minerals.
Which of these is a mineral sulfidefluoritegypsumiodinegalena?
galena
What mineral has lead ore in it?
the mineral with the ore of lead is galena
What is the mineral ore for lead?
Galena
What colouring does the mineral galena have?
BLACK
What is an example of a mineral sulfide?
galena
What is the main mineral of lead?
Galena
How does galena forms?
Galena not a rock its a Economic mineral of lead. Formula of Galena is PbS. Galena and Sphalerite(ZnS) Found togather at Hydrothemal deposits.
What type of rock is galena rock?
Galena, lead sulfide, is a mineral, not a rock.
