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Paraguanajuatite

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Paraguanajuatite

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Description
Locality: 
Industria Mine, Rancho Calvillo, Sierra de Santa Rosa, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 1 × 1.4 cm
Description

A small matrix piece with foliated subhedral crystals of very rare paraguanajuatite in matrix with hematite. From the type locality for this rare selenide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Paraguanajuatite

Formula: 
Bi2Se3
Strunz: 
2.DC.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Colour: 
Lead-gray
Type Locality: 
Santa Catarina Mine, Rancho Calvillo, Santa Rosa, Sierra de Santa Rosa, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico

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