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Parsonsite & Plumbogummite

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Parsonsite & Plumbogummite

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Description
Locality: 
Henneberg Quarry, Weitisberga, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 3 × 2.7 cm
Description

Beautiful sharp, brown parsonsite microcrystals all over the surface of this rare specimen.

With yellow-green crystallized plumbogummite.

Very rich and good specimen - both minerals were SEM-EDS analysed. Analysis available on request.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Parsonsite

Formula: 
Pb2(UO2)(PO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.EA.10
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Shinkolobwe Mine (Kasolo Mine), Shinkolobwe, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Plumbogummite

Formula: 
PbAl3(PO4)2(OH)5·H2O
Strunz: 
8.BL.10
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Type Locality: 
Huelgoat (Locmaria-Berrien), Finistère, Brittany, France

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