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Hydrozincite

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Hydrozincite

ex Dr. F. Krantz (GER)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Raibl Mines, Cave del Predil, Tarvisio, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 5.5 × 5 cm
Description

Whiteish masses of hydrozincite with layered/botryoidal texture. The layers may in part be due to the transformation of banded sphalerite (schalenblende) or smithsonite. Old Krantz specimen, rare nowadays.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hydrozincite

Formula: 
Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
5.BA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria

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Best regards Roger