Anglesite, Smithsonite

Specimen ID: 14M-E6D

Mineral(s)
Anglesite : PbSO4
Smithsonite : ZnCO3
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
4.6cm x 3.2cm x 2.1cm
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What looks like a druse of quartz or calcite is actually anglesite, on light green smithsonite -- betraying the presence of both lead and zinc in the solution in which this specimen formed, flowing through the ore-rich rock bodies which later became the San Antonio mine. 4.6 x 3.2 x 2.1 cm
Robert Lavinsky - 26th January 2005
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