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Anglesite On Galena

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Anglesite On Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Touissit, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.4 × 7.8 × 4.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Weight: 
770.00gr
Description

Significan crest of anglesite crystals making a bridge on a vug of galena. Anglesite is fairly lustrous, locally even transparent, and displays a pale yellowish color. It resembles an arch - quite unusual for anglesite!

An esthetic small cabinet from a classic Moroccan locale. It comes with three older UK labels.

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

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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