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Apuanite

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Apuanite

William Henderson collection
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Description
Locality: 
Buca Della Vena Mine, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.8 × 1.4 cm
Description

A small matrix specimen hosting a rare cavity of rough apuanite crystals on dolomite matrix with a little pyrite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Apuanite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+4Sb3+4O12S
Strunz: 
4.JA.25
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Colour: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Buca della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

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