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Alamosite

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Alamosite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.7 × 0.6 × 0.3 cm
Description

A sharp colorless crystal segment of alamosite showing nice striations along the length.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alamosite

Formula: 
Pb12[Si12O36]
Strunz: 
9.DO.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Alamos, Mun de Alamos, Sonora, Mexico

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