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Susannite

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Susannite

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Description
Locality: 
Whitwell Quarry, Whitwell, Worksop, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.7 × 0.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.05cm
Description

Light brown crystals in vugs with pseudohexagonal habit.

Scattered in the matrix there are elongated crystals probably of lanarkite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Susannite

Formula: 
Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BF.40
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Susanna Mine (Glennery Scar Vein; Susanna Vein [Scar Vein]; Portobello Vein; Humby Vein; Lead Vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde (Lanarkshire), Scotland, UK

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