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Legrandite

Ted Bartels collection
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3.3 × 2.6 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a really nice group of legrandite prisms on yukonite with minor kottigite. Really rare in good specimens from Sterling Hill and my last sample for now! Ted Bartels collection from Ewald Gerstmann stock. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Legrandite

Formula: 
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)·H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Flor de Peña Mine, Lampazos de Naranjo (Lampazos), Mun. de Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

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