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Kësterite Mushistonite & Cinnabar

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Kësterite Mushistonite & Cinnabar

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Description
Locality: 
Kester Deposit, Arga-Ynnakh-Khaya Massif, Yana-Adycha Region, Verkhoyansk, Sakha Republic, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0 × 0 × 0 cm
Description

You are bidding on a fully analyzed polished probe with kesterite, mushistonite and cinnabar in amblygonite from the type locality for kesterite! Very hard to find this mineral from the type locality. Comes with complete analysis (see analysis tab above). The bearer measures 2.5cm for scale. 

Mineral Data
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Kësterite

Formula: 
Cu2(Zn,Fe)SnS4
Strunz: 
2.CB.15a
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Këster Deposit (Kester Deposit), Arga-Ynnakh-Khaya granite Massif, Yana-Adycha Region, Yana River Basin, Verkhoyansk, Sakha Republic (Saha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

Mushistonite

Formula: 
(Cu,Zn,Fe2+)[Sn(OH)6]
Strunz: 
4.FC.10
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Mushiston Deposit, Kaznok Valley, Pendzhikent (Penjikent; Panjakent), Zeravshan Range, Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad), Tajikistan

Cinnabar

Formula: 
HgS
Strunz: 
2.CD.15a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Kësterite Mushistonite & Cinnabar
Analysis Report - only: Kësterite Mushistonite & Cinnabar

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