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Galaxite from
Jakobsberg Mine, Nordmark, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden

Description
Comments:Found in one sample with jacobsite, katoptrite.
Habit:Cubic singel crystals
Colour:Deep red
Quality of samples:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Rarity at site:Extremely Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Polarised-light microscopy
References
References:Kjell Gatedal
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galaxite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jakobsberg Mine, Nordmark, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden
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