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Simonkolleite & Litharge

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Simonkolleite & Litharge

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Description
Locality: 
Münsterbusch Slag locality, Stolberg, Cologne, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2 × 1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.03cm
Description

Small colourless tabulare crystals of Simonkolleite up to 0.3 mm large are sitting on slag. There are also reddish massive aggregates of Lithargite on this speciem.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Simonkolleite

Formula: 
Zn5Cl2(OH)8·H2O
Strunz: 
3.DA.20
Hardness: 
1.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Slag dumps, Richelsdorf Smelter, Süss, Richelsdorf District, Hesse, Germany

Litharge

Formula: 
PbO
Strunz: 
4.AC.20
Hardness: 
2.0
Colour: 
Red
Type Locality: 
Unnamed Pb occurrence, Cucamonga Peak area, Cucamonga Wilderness, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

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