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Fleischerite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 1.2 × 0.7 cm
Description

Flat fleischerite sprays on galena and chalcocite on matrix from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. EDS & Raman conf. no 994. 

 

Mineral Data
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Fleischerite

Formula: 
Pb3Ge(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
7.DF.25
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia