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Cerussite & Mimetite On Limonite

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Cerussite & Mimetite On Limonite

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Description
Locality: 
Filón Sur, Tharsis, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 3.7 × 2.3 cm
Weight: 
21.00gr
Description

Specimen of very bright cerussite crystals, and mimetite on matrix with bright yellow tones, reddish (due to the presence of gossan) and some covered with goethite that give it a personal character. The piece comes from the famous Tharsis mines, specifically from the so-called "Filón Sur". Characteristic piece of the area.

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

Mimetite

Formula: 
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Treue Freundschaft Mine, Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.