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Linarite On Cerussite

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Linarite On Cerussite

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Description
Locality: 
Tui Mine, Te Aroha, North Island, New Zealand
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 3.1 × 2 cm
Description

Deep blue microcrystalline linarite coating cerussite on limonite matrix. Note, washed out image taken with camera flash.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Linarite

Formula: 
PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Strunz: 
7.BC.65
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Linares, Linares-La Carolina District, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain

Cerussite

Formula: 
PbCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

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