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Pyromorphite On Baryte With Fluorite

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Pyromorphite On Baryte With Fluorite

ex collection Julian Gruber
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Description
Locality: 
Erzengel Gabriel Mine, Einbach Valley, Hausach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 2.8 × 1.7 cm
Description

Striking green, double-terminated pyromorphite crystals on bladed baryte with some intergrown fluorite crystals.Largest pyromorphite crystal: 0.5 cm, largest fluorite crystal. 1 cm

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyromorphite

Formula: 
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

Fluorite

Formula: 
CaF2
Strunz: 
3.AB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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