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Anglesite On Galena

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Anglesite On Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Touissit, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 3.8 × 2.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Higly lustrous tabular crystals of anglesite up to 12 mm. The galena matrix can be seen throw the crystals cause the crystals are completely transparent. Modern classic from the Touissit mines (Morocco), it is free of damage. Ex. Rik Dillen specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anglesite

Formula: 
PbSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Parys Mountain Copper Mine, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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