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Phoenicochroite & Hemihedrite

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Phoenicochroite & Hemihedrite

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Description
Locality: 
Ironwood group, Vulture District, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.7 × 0.7 cm
Description

Matrix with vugs containing a nice combination of bright orange hemihedrite micro crystals and deep red phoeniciochroite crystals. Some small green iranite crystals are also present.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phoenicochroite

Formula: 
Pb2(CrO4)O
Strunz: 
7.FB.05
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
Brick-red
Type Locality: 
Berezovskoe Au Deposit (Berezovsk Mines), Berezovskii (Berezovskii Zavod), Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

Hemihedrite

Formula: 
Pb10Zn(CrO4)6(SiO4)2(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
7.FC.15
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Florence Mine (Florence Lead Silver Mine), Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey District, Tortilla Mts, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA

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