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Pyromorphite With Wulfenite

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QRI902064

Pyromorphite With Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
Crabulazzu Mine, Arbus, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 3.2 × 2.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.10cm
Weight: 
32.00gr
Description

Rich small miniature specimen hosting several dozens of apple green, well-formed pyromorphite crystals.
The crystals have medium lustre and quite clean of damage, with the classic barrel shape. In the inner portion of the gossan matrix some rare tabular wulfenite crystals can be spotted as well.

Uncommon Sardinian material in this quality!

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

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria

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