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Hemimorphite

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Hemimorphite

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Description
Locality: 
Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Oranjemund, Karas Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.7 × 3.7 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Weight: 
247.00gr
Description

Beautiful Hemimorphite that was taken out in March of 2019. This specimen is covered with small crystals.   Lots of black in this specimen...Nice

Mineral Data
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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