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Schalenblende & Smithsonite

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Schalenblende & Smithsonite

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Description
Locality: 
Büsbacher Berg Mine, Büsbach, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 3 × 2 cm
Description

A rare locality piece from the Büsbacherberg Mine (Brockenberg Mine) in Stolberg with a mixture of schalenblende, galena and smithsonite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schalenblende

Mixture Of: 

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Wurtzite

Formula: 
(Zn,Fe)S
Strunz: 
2.CB.45
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Hardness: 
2.5

Smithsonite

Formula: 
ZnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
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