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Mereheadite - Torr Works Quarry, Cranmore, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK (TL)
(#:MINS9101)
Yellow-orange, vitreous Mereheadite within a veinlet of white calcite cutting a beautifully contrasting black matrix. Rare specimen from the type locality.
Formula :
Pb
47
Cl
25
(OH)
13
O
24
(CO
3)(BO
3
)
2
System:
monoclinic
Hardness:
2½-3
Rarity:
very rare
Strunz id:III/DC.45 - HALOGENIDES
Name origin:
Named after Merehead quarry, Somerset, the source of this and other unusual lead secondary minerals.
Specimen weight:20 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 3 mm
Overall size: 31mm x 25 mm x 20 mm
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