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Excerpt from Mineralogy of the H. B. Mine, Salmo, B. C
The stalactitic masses are white or cream-coloured and are sometimes nearly a foot in diameter. The outermost zone, which is a few millimeters thick, is always calamine while the central part or core is made up entirely of zinc phosphates, principally spencerite.
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