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Philipsbornite

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Locality: 
Black Pine Mine, Black Pine Ridge, Granite County, Montana, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.8 × 2.7 cm
Description

Yello philipsbornite on matrix, one of five known pieces from the locality. xrd analyzed

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Philipsbornite

Formula: 
PbAl3(AsO4)2(OH)5·H2O
Strunz: 
8.BL.10
Crystal System: 
trigonal
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Red Lead Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan district, Tasmania, Australia