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Anglesite

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Description
Locality: 
Touissit, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.8 × 1.1 cm
Description

Aggregate of sharp, well-formed gemmy anglesite of intense vitreous lustre. The main crystal is clearly dominant and perfectly terminated. Some minor galena matrix can be seen at the rear. Modern classic from the Touissit Mines (Morocco), in very good condition. Mounted on a socle.

Acquired in 1990; Ex Dr Michel Flon specimen.

Combine specimens to reduce shipping costs!.

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

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