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Unnamed (gamma-Zn(OH)2) from
Milltown Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, UK

Description
Comments:Radial hemispherical masses to 1mm, associated with ashoverite, sweetite, and hemimorphite.
Habit:Radial lath-like
Colour:White
Quality of samples:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Rarity at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Rust, S. A. (1994): Seltene Mineralien aus dem Milltown-Steinbruch bei Ashover, Derbyshire, Großbritannien. Lapis, 19(12), 13-17; 58 (in German).; S Rust collection
Associated minerals:
Associates:Ashoverite
Fluorite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Unnamed (gamma-Zn(OH)2) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Milltown Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, UK
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