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Anglesite Psm Galena

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Anglesite Psm Galena

ex Collection A.E. Seaman Mineralogical Museum, Michigan Technological University

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Description
Locality: 
Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 6 × 6.5 cm
Description

Heavy old piece with anglesite after galena in matrix, with old label

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