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Phosphohedyphane & Mimetite

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Phosphohedyphane & Mimetite

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Description
Locality: 
Singer Mine, Goldsprings, Clark County, Nevada, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2 × 1.1 cm
Description

Matrix with small vugs lined with phosphohedyphane crystals many of which are coated in a yellow/ green mineral, possibly mimetite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phosphohedyphane

Formula: 
Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Capitana Mine, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile

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

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