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Hemimorphite

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Hemimorphite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Santa Eulalia, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.3 × 0.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.00cm
Description

An attractive and rather unusual looking hemimorphite group from Santa Eulalia. The white translucent terminated crystals has a pink rogue like blush from hematite inclusions and the 4 cm long crystal has another at right angles to support it.

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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