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Nickelskutterudite

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Nickelskutterudite

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Description
Locality: 
Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.3 × 6 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

An impressive nickelskutterudite sample from one of the premier classic localities for the species. A very rich coverage of clusters of intergrown crystals up to 1.2 cm and masses of nickelskutterudite on matrix. From my own collection.

Mineral Data
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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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