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Tsumcorite

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Tsumcorite

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Description
Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4.4 × 2.7 cm
Description

An excellent and very rich sample of tsumcorite from the Ojuela Mine with a matrix loaded with tiny lustrous brown crystals of this uncommon lead-zinc-arsenate.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tsumcorite

Formula: 
Pb(Zn,Fe3+)2(AsO4)2·2(H2O,OH)
Strunz: 
8.CG.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia
Cartils Minerals

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