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Arsenopyrite & Calcite

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Arsenopyrite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Trepča, Mitrovica District, Kosovo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 5.2 × 4.1 cm
Description

Arsenopyrite surrounded by transparent-white cacite "balls" from Trepca, Kosovo.

Arsenopyrite is highly lustrous and has sharp terminated long-rectangle growth.

Complicate to represent on fotos, since brilliance of arsenopyrite is reflecting even under "dark conditions".

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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