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Object Name |
Anglesite |
Object Description |
Small clusters of golden brown translucent bladed crystals of anglesite growing from a vesicular fragment of gossan. |
Place of Origin |
Wales/Anglesey/Amlwch |
Site Name |
Parys Mine |
Rock type |
Mineral |
Chemical Comp |
Lead sulfate |
Crystal System |
Orthorhombic |
Sp Grav. |
6.3 |
Hardness |
2.5 - 3 |
Luster |
Adamantine |
Streak |
Colorless |
Fracture |
Conchoidal |
Classification |
Geology |
Search Terms |
Mineral |
Dimensions |
H-4.035 W-6.364 L-7.302 cm |
Catalog Number |
5592 |