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Pyromorphite On Quartz

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Pyromorphite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 1.6 × 1.2 cm
Description

Yellow green shiny barrels of pyromorphite from the Tennant Creek Mining District, the matrix is an etched quartz with hematite staining. The pyromorphite crystals are extremely well formed with good luster.

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
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