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Mimetite & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Haus Baden Mine, Sehringen, Badenweiler, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
17 × 9.7 × 6.5 cm
Weight: 
1 396.00gr
Description

The biggest and one of the best mimetite specimens from Badenweiler I ever came across. Very bright orange color. Only very minor, oignorable dings (front view).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mimetite

Formula: 
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Treue Freundschaft Mine, Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Baryte

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

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