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Bindheimite

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Bindheimite

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Description
Locality: 
Genna Zinc Smelter, Letmathe, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 2.9 × 2.7 cm
Description

Very nice, brown 'trees' of bindheimite crystals with gypsum on slag matrix. As 'bindheimite' is not a clearly defined mineral, oxyplumboroméite may be the better definition.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bindheimite

Formula: 
Pb2Sb25+O7
Strunz: 
4.DH.20
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4 - 4.5
Colour: 
Yellow, yellow-brown

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