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Mimetite & Crednerite

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Mimetite & Crednerite

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Description
Locality: 
Schmitt Quarry, Altenmittlau, Spessart, Hesse, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Description

Tiny yellow-green mimetite needles around a sphere with black crednerite. Several crednerite spots around the matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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

Crednerite

Formula: 
CuMnO2
Strunz: 
4.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0
Colour: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Glücksstern Mine, Gottlob Hill, Friedrichroda, Thuringian Forest, Thuringia, Germany

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