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Sperrylite

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Sperrylite

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Description
Locality: 
Talnakh, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.5 × 1.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.30cm
Description

Tin-white crystals and crystal fragments of sperrylite, a rare platinum-arsenide, up to 3-4 mm on a dark brass-yellow talnakhite matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sperrylite

Formula: 
PtAs2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0
Colour: 
Tin-white
Type Locality: 
Vermilion Mine, Denison Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
Cartils Minerals

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