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Phosgenite

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Phosgenite

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Description
Locality: 
Vrissaki, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 6.5 × 4 cm
Description

Hundreds of gemmy phosgenite crystals with minor tabular cerussite crystals on an antique slag from the famous locale in Greece.

Fantastic and very rich specimen - collected 1978

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phosgenite

Formula: 
Pb2CO3Cl2
Strunz: 
5.BE.20
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Streak: 
White