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Hemimorphite

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Hemimorphite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Avondale Mine, Lyndhurst, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 3.3 × 2.4 cm
Description

masses of hemimorphite crystals sharp and gemmy clear over a cavity lined with clear quartz crystals from Avondale mine near Lyndhurst, an old silver lead deposit that was worked sporadically between 1980 and the late 1940's.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hemimorphite

Formula: 
Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
9.BD.10
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor Co., Romania
Earthstones Australia

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