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Baryte Galena & Mimetite

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Baryte Galena & Mimetite

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Description
Locality: 
Atrevida Mine, Vimbodí i Poblet, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2 × 2.5 × 3 cm
Weight: 
40.00gr
Description

Tabular baryte aggregates with corrodet / alteredgalena crystals and some green mimetite. Specimen from a new find.

Ex. collection Gines Lopez Garcia (spanish geologist).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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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