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Zincgartrellite

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Zincgartrellite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 0.9 × 0.5 cm
Description

Greenish yellow earthy crusts of zincgartrellite on matrix.
A small but very good example of this rare lead-zinc-copper-arsenate from the Type Locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zincgartrellite

Formula: 
Pb(Zn,Fe3+,Cu)2(AsO4)2·2(H2O,OH)
Strunz: 
8.CG.20
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia
Cartils Minerals

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