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Artsmithite Calomel & Eglestonite

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Locality: 
Funderburk Prospect, Pike County, Arkansas, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 0.9 × 0.6 cm
Description

A rich small specimen featuring white artsmithite associated with crude crystals of calomel, rich yellow eglestonite, and minor native mercury.  There are a few pale green crystals that may be terlinguaite.   Artsmithite is a rare one locality species, the first mercury bearing phosphate.  

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Artsmithite

Formula: 
(Hg+2)2Al(PO4)1.74(OH)1.78
Strunz: 
8.BO.40
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Funderburk prospect, Pike Co., Arkansas, USA

Calomel

Formula: 
(Hg2+2)Cl2
Strunz: 
3.AA.30
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Alsenz-Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Eglestonite

Formula: 
(Hg2+2)3OCl3(OH)
Strunz: 
3.DD.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Terlingua District, Brewster Co., Texas, USA

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