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Arsenopyrite

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Arsenopyrite

Ex University of Amsterdam
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Boliden Mine, Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.8 × 7.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

An impressive heavy ore-sample of massive arsenopyrite with some minor chalcopyrite from the Boliden Mine.
Collected at the 220meter level of the mine in the early 1950's by members of the Geological Institute of the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Cartils Minerals

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