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Tsumebite & Hinsdalite

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Tsumebite & Hinsdalite

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Description
Locality: 
Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3.9 × 2.1 cm
Description

Pale blue sugary tsumebite with yellow hindsdalite collected in the Block 14 Opencut in the early 1990's

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tsumebite

Formula: 
Pb2Cu(PO4)(SO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BG.05
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia

Hinsdalite

Formula: 
PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Strunz: 
8.BL.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Golden Fleece Mine, Lake City, Lake City District (Lake District), Hinsdale Co., Colorado, USA
Earthstones Australia

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