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Pyromorphite & Quartz

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Pyromorphite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Pcheloyad Mine, Momchilgrad Obshtina, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 1.7 × 0.8 cm
Description

Brown prismatic Pyromorphite crystals grown on quartz matrix. One crystal is endfaced.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyromorphite

Formula: 
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White