Anglesite
What is it made of?
It is made of lead, sulphur and oxygen.
Other minerals in specimen.
Goethite
Where was it found?
Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
What is it used for?
Anglesite is used as a source of lead. Lead is used primarily in batteries for motor vehicles. It is also used in glass for TV and computer screens because it has radiation absorbing properties.
Actual size
5 x 3cm
