Anglesite
| Formula | PbSO4 |
| Origin | Monteponi Mine, Sardinien (Italy) |
| Description | Light yellow anglesite crystals on matrix of galenite. |
| Classification (Lapis) | Sulfates |
| Crystal System | orthorhombic |
| Hardness | 2,5 – 3,0 |
| Colour | Colorless to white, commonly tinted gray; orange, yellow, green, blue, rarely violet; colorless in transmitted light |
| Streak | white |
| Luminescence | different colours possible |
| Luster | Vitreous gloss |
| Transparency (Opacity) | transparent to opaque |
| Cleavage | good |
| Fracture | conchoidal |
| Magnetism | negative |
| Geological Setting | Common in the oxidized zone of lead deposits, where it may constitute an important ore |
| Specific Gravity | 6,38 g/cm3 |
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