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Plattnerite

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Plattnerite

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Description
Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.4 × 0.8 cm
Description

A multitude of  sharp, shiny black crystals of plattnerite cover totally one side of the sample. From the classic Mexican locality. Good specimen. The sharp rhombohedral brown crystals are calcite.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Plattnerite

Formula: 
PbO2
Strunz: 
4.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde (Lanarkshire), Scotland, UK

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