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Pyromorphite

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Pyromorphite

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Description
Locality: 
Daoping Mine, Gongcheng County, Guilin, Guangxi, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm
Description

A highly lustrous freestanding group of grass green Pyromorphite which turns to a skeletal growth when going to the top expressing itself in a funnel shape. From Daoping Mine, Gongcheng , Guilin, Guangxi, China.

Mineral Data
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Pyromorphite

Formula: 
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
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