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Phosgenite

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Phosgenite

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Description
Locality: 
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 4 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Fine cluster featuring honey yellow tabular crystals of phosgenite on massive galena matrix from one of the most known italian locale.

The mine is today fully abandoned and floaded. These specimens date back to the end of XX century.

Former Oliviero Palmas collection, Italy.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phosgenite

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

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The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 10 days from its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.