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Anglesite With Galena

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Anglesite With Galena

Ex Groom-Napier, Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Wanlockhead, Leadhills, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2.3 × 1.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

A nice miniature hosting a white anglesite crystal of 1.5 cm perched on galena cubes. 19th century classic with label of notorious Charles Ottley Groom-Napier (1839-1894) alias "Prince of Mantua and Montferrat" ("Mus. M&M"). Comes with antique M&M label.
Weight: 9 grams

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

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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