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Adamite With Tsumcorite

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Adamite With Tsumcorite

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Thasos Island, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 6 × 2 cm
Weight: 
66.00gr
Description

Micro crystals of yellow tsumcorite and greenish-yellow adamite on matrix from Thasos island which belongs to Greece, not to Turkey.
Rare locality.

From old Dr. Krantz stock, comes with antique label.
Arsenbleinierite = Tsumcorite, Hey & Embrey 114 (1974).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Adamite

Formula: 
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile

Tsumcorite

Formula: 
Pb(Zn,Fe3+)2(AsO4)2·2(H2O,OH)
Strunz: 
8.CG.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia

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