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Mimetite with Hemimorphite

#PD31611

Mimetite with Hemimorphite

#PD31611
Availability
Sold
Size
8 x 7 x 5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl (RRUFF)
Locality
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Tagged
arsenate

An interesting specimen with a lot going on, but mostly good yellow, sugary Mimetite on limonite with 6-7mm long blades of Hemimorphite.

Mimetite

Formula
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl 
Crystal System
Hexagonal 
Crystal Habit
Reniform, Globular, Prismatic 
Cleavage
Imperfect, None, None 
Luster
Adamantine - Resinous 
Color
white, yellow, orange, brown, red 
Streak
white 
Class
Hexagonal - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness
3.5-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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