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Anglesite

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Anglesite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection.

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Description
Locality: 
Zelidja Mine, Touissit-Bou Beker District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 1.2 × 0.5 cm
Description

A striking 4.2 cm gemmy anglesite lusterous and with a soft lemon yellow colour. It's glass surface is lightly striated and there are galena inclusion along one side of this rather large crystal.

This specimen  was probably mined in the late 1960s or through the 1970s

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anglesite

Formula: 
PbSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Parys Mountain Copper Mine, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom
Earthstones Australia

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