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Anglesite On Galena

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Anglesite On Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Victoria Mine, Littfeld, Kreuztal, Arnsberg, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 4.8 × 3.5 cm
Description

Dozens of very fine, clear anglesite crystals on galena. Many anglesite crystals, sitting deep in vugs, not pictured. Some greenish pyromorphite or mimetite balls in one corner. Very old, classic specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anglesite

Formula: 
PbSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Parys Mountain Copper Mine, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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