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Bromian Chlorargyrite Rosasite & Cerussite

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Bromian Chlorargyrite Rosasite & Cerussite

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Description
Locality: 
Kintore Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm
Description

Bright greenish yellow isolated crystals of bromian chloragyrite on a matrix of cerussite crytals studded with small gemmy orange spessartine crystals and a lot of the voids between crystals filled with rosasite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bromian Chlorargyrite

Variety Of: 

Chlorargyrite

Formula: 
AgCl
Strunz: 
3.AA.15
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5

Rosasite

Formula: 
(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Rosas Mine, Narcao, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

Cerussite

Formula: 
PbCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
Earthstones Australia

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