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Hydromagnesite On Sphalerite

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Hydromagnesite On Sphalerite

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Description
Locality: 
Plombieres-Vieille Montagne District, Liège Province, Belgium
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 1.5 × 1.7 cm
Description

Nice hydromagnesite crystals on sphalerite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hydromagnesite

Formula: 
Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Castle Point, Hoboken, Hudson Co., New Jersey, USA

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0