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Pyromorphite & Limonite

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Pyromorphite & Limonite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Crabulazzu Mine, Arbus, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Description

A classic matrix specimen showing intense green pyromorphite crystals (up to 2 mm) in a vug of quartz, which is partly coated with limonite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyromorphite

Formula: 
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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