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Pyromorphite

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Pyromorphite

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Description
Locality: 
Saint-Salvy Mine, Tarn, Occitanie, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.1 × 1.5 cm
Description

A matrix richly covered by prismatic bundles of pyromorphite with intense green colour and very good waxy lustre.

Acquired already 30 years ago (1988), it is an Roger Gnat collection specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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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