The extraction process to remove the lead from the sulfur is very simple, thus lead has been extracted from Galena since the earliest times.Galena from certain regions is rich in silver, and some specimens may contain as much as 20 percent silver. Because of this, silver-rich Galena is also an ore of silver.
Being exposed to sunshine will also increase your levels of vitamin D. Hiking is a cardiovascular activity, depending on how hard you push yourself during a hike, and thus has benefits for your cardiovascular system, such as reducing the chances of heart disease, and increasing your overall fitness.
September 2009. Walking our beautiful mountains is a great way to get your heart rate going, enjoy the great outdoors, and shed some unwanted pounds. With our area housing some of the best hiking trails in the Tri-State region, this old fashioned exercise is easy, fun, convenient, and free.