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Native Bismuth

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Native Bismuth

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Description
Locality: 
Shaft 38, Niederschlema, Bad Schlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 6 × 3.5 cm
Description

An old classic sample of native bismuth with a very rich coverage of intergrown metallic native bismuth crystals on matrix. An excellent specimen from the Opal vein of the Shaft 38 Mine at Niederschlema.
From my own collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bismuth

Formula: 
Bi
Strunz: 
1.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Cartils Minerals

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