Mimetite - China
Mimetite - China
Pingtouling Mine (Dashuihu Mine), Liannan County, Qingyuan, Guangdong, China
Mimetite is a lead arsenate chloride mineral which forms as a secondary mineral in lead deposits, usually by the oxidation of galena and arsenopyrite. Usually found as small hexagonal prisms, often plain but may be modified, sprinkled on the matrix thinly.
3.75 x 2 x 1.05 inches