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Nickelskutterudite

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Nickelskutterudite

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Description
Locality: 
Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.7 × 6.8 × 1 cm
Description

Rich ore sample with tin-white to silvery grey masses of nickelskutterudite (variety chloanthite or weissnickelkies) in a quartz rich matrix associated with some brassy chalcopyrite.
Cut at polished piece.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Nickelskutterudite

Formula: 
NiAs3-x
Strunz: 
2.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Cartils Minerals

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