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Plattnerite

#55770

Plattnerite

#55770
Availability
Available
Price
$30.00
Size
2.6 x 2.4 x .7 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
PbO2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Black, tiny, needles of Plattnerite crystals with metallic luster.

Plattnerite

Formula
PbO2 
Crystal System
Tetragonal 
Crystal Habit
Massive, Encrustations, needle-like millimeter size crystals 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Sub Metallic 
Color
brownish black, iron black, black 
Streak
chestnut brown 
Class
Tetragonal - Ditetragonal Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
5.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Dr. Buford Nichols Collection

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