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Smithsonite Psm Goethite Psm Calcite & Gypsum

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Smithsonite Psm Goethite Psm Calcite & Gypsum

Pseudomorph

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Description
Locality: 
Jean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
6.6 × 8.1 × 1.4 cm
Weight: 
54.00gr
Description

An oddity from the classic locality, with fine grained Smithsonite crystals, aggregated evenly as an epimorph actually, over a pseudomorphed Goethite after a scalenohedral Calcite cluster and elongated Gypsum crystals, visible at the lower part of the specimen

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Smithsonite

Formula: 
ZnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Streak: 
White

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White.

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