Sphalerite (blende), Pont-Péan silver mine, Bruz, Ille-et-Vilaine.

180,00

It’s a blende (the old French name for sphalerite) from the Pont-Péan mine, which was the most important lead and silver mine in the late 19th century.
Pont-Péan is located not far from Bruz, south of Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany).
For the record, it was the company of the famous Eiffel Tower engineer who built the metal headframe for one of the shafts in 1904.

  • Description

    Description

    It’s a blende (the old French name for sphalerite) from the Pont-Péan mine, which was the most important lead and silver mine in the late 19th century.
    Pont-Péan is located not far from Bruz, south of Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany).
    For the record, it was the company of the famous Eiffel Tower engineer who built the metal headframe for one of the shafts in 1904.

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  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,250 kg
    Dimensions 6,2 × 4,1 × 3,8 cm

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