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Pyromorphite

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Description
Locality: 
Daoping Mine, Gongcheng County, Guilin, Guangxi, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm
Description

In contrast to the known Pyromorphite species with defined crystrals this piece shows a Pyromorphite 'wing' with lustrous faces and intense green color. The growth of the crystals is streched like a feather, in this form very unique, in excellent condition.

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Mineral Data
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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
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Pyromorphit

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