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Mimetite & Calcite

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Mimetite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Santa Eulalia, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.7 × 1.7 cm
Description

 A beautiful cluster of reniform mimetite crystals, with a lustrous sheen and rich light toffee brown colour. Associate are a number of calcite rhombs at the base of the specimen, displays well from all sides

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mimetite

Formula: 
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Treue Freundschaft Mine, Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
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