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Pyromorphite On Native Copper

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Pyromorphite On Native Copper

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Description
Locality: 
Geraldine Mine, Northampton, Northampton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 2.8 × 0.4 cm
Description

An unusual combination of small yellow/green Pyromorphites on native Copper from western Australia.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyromorphite

Formula: 
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Copper

Formula: 
Cu
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0