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Raspite & Stolzite

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Raspite & Stolzite

Ex Jose Rees & Australian Lapidary Supples
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Description
Locality: 
Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.1 × 2 × 1.3 cm
Description

A thumbnail with numerous orange raspite and the odd window pane yellow stolzite crystal on a coronadite matrix from the Proprietary mine. Alas not all crystals are complete but overall in okay condition esp, for these rare Broken Hill species. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Raspite

Formula: 
Pb(WO4)
Strunz: 
4.DG.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Broken Hill Proprietary Mine (Proprietary Mine; BHP Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

Stolzite

Formula: 
Pb(WO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cínovec / Zinnwald (Cinvald), Erzgebirge; Krusné Hory Mts, Saxony & Ústí Region (Bohemia; Böhmen; Boehmen), Germany & Czech Republic
Earthstones Australia

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