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Mimetite

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Description
Locality: 
San Pedro Corralitos, Casas Grandes Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 3.6 × 2.2 cm
Description

A very nice sample of yellow botryiodal mimetite aggregates up to 0.7 cm in diameter on brown gossan matrix from the classic Mexican mimetite locality. The specimens from there are unexchangeable for any other mimetite locality.

Mineral Data
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Mimetite

Formula: 
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Treue Freundschaft Mine, Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Wendel Minerals

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