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Cerussite & Campylite On Limonite & Goethite

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Cerussite & Campylite On Limonite & Goethite

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Description
Locality: 
Filón Sur, Tharsis, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 3.7 × 5 cm
Weight: 
100.00gr
Description

A beautiful piece of contrasts, where on a limonite matrix we can observe a base of black goethite on which precious cerussite crystals with whitish tones and precious brilliance and of mimetite/campyliite with yellowish tones of great beauty have been created. A sample of the so-called South vein of the Tharsis mines, Huelva, Spain.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cerussite

Formula: 
PbCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Campylite

Variety Of: 

Mimetite

Formula: 
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Hardness: 
0.0

Goethite

Formula: 
α-Fe3+O(OH)
Strunz: 
4.00.
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Hollertszug Mine (Hollerter Zug Mine), Dermbach, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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