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Anglesite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.9 × 5.7 × 3.4 cm
Description

A relatively large, mirror bright cluster of white Anglesite with a hint of blue, on matrix from the famous Tsumeb Mine in Namibia. The Anglesite is lucent and partly transparent with a distinct and beautiful, multifaced pattern on its surface. Despite, there are almost no terminations it is anyway an impressive specimen considering the size of the crystals.

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
Wendel Minerals

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