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Eztlite

EDS confirmed specimen
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 2.2 × 2 cm
Description

Deep red microcrystals of the very rare Te mineral eztlite very rich in a vug from the type locality.

EDS confirmed specimen (REM #3)

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Eztlite

Formula: 
Pb2+2Fe3+3(Te4+ O3)3(SO4)O2Cl
Strunz: 
4.JL.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
Orange
Type Locality: 
Moctezuma Mine (Bambolla Mine), Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico