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Pääkkönenite Stibarsen & Stibnite

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Pääkkönenite Stibarsen & Stibnite

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Description
Locality: 
Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.9 × 1.5 cm
Description

 You are bidding on a small miniature with rich, small aggregates of rare paakkonenite crystals on stibarsen and stibnite needles. Rare locality for this species!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pääkkönenite

Formula: 
Sb2AsS2
Strunz: 
2.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Kalliosalo, Seinäjoki, Western and Inner Finland Region, Finland

Stibarsen

Formula: 
AsSb
Strunz: 
1.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Streak: 
Gray
Type Locality: 
Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden

Stibnite

Formula: 
Sb2S3
Strunz: 
2.DB.05
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
Lead grey

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