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Sphalerite Pyrite Siderite & Arsenopyrite

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Sphalerite Pyrite Siderite & Arsenopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Madem-Lakko Mine, Cassandra Mines, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.9 × 8.4 × 5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

Large Sphalerite and associated minerals from Chalkidiki Greece! The crystals are huge and display a beautiful reddish metallic luster! Associated and visible are a fine cluster of Pyrite, a dark micro cluster of Arsenopyrite and a lighter grey cluster of micro Siderite crystals! Galena is also visible at the back of the piece! Beautiful display specimen!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

Siderite

Formula: 
FeCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0

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