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Hemimorphite On Baryte

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Hemimorphite On Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Silberberg, Todtnau, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 5.8 × 1.9 cm
Description

Excellent, glossy, clear hemimorphite on baryte crystals, a b it iron-oxides-stained. For this loc ality a fantastic, very rich specimen from an almost forgotten locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hemimorphite

Formula: 
Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
9.BD.10
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor Co., Romania

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

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