Anglesite
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Anglesite is a lead sulfate mineral with the chemical formula PbSO4. It occurs as an oxidation product of primary lead sulfide ore, galena. Anglesite occurs as prismatic orthorhombic crystals and eart
Anglesite from Morocco
Anglesite crystal from Touissit District, Morocco (size: 2.8 × 1.6 × 0.5 cm)
Anglesite from Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province (size: 15.3 × 7 cm)
Parys Mountain
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Parys Mountain is located south of the town of Amlwch in north east Anglesey, Wales. Originally known as Trysclwyn, the high ground is reputed to have gained its current name when it was given to Robe
Anglesite
…pale yellow streaks. It may be dark gray if impure. It was first recognized as a mineral species by William Withering in 1783, who discovered it in the Parys copper-mine in Anglesey; the name anglesite, from this locality, was given by F. S. Beudant in 1832. The crystals from Anglesey, which were formerly…
Parys Mountain
Parys Penny
A stream running from the mine through Amlwch contaminated by iron salts