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Herbertsmithite & Wulfenite

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Herbertsmithite & Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
Kali Kafi Mine, Anarak District, Nain County, Isfahan Province, Iran
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.6 × 1.7 cm
Description

A good coverage of small greenish blue crystals and aggregates of herbertsmithite together with bright yellow wulfenite crystals.
A very fine specimen from a uncommon locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Herbertsmithite

Formula: 
Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2
Strunz: 
3.DA.10c
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Los Tres Presidentes Mine, Caracoles, Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria
Cartils Minerals

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