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Native Arsenic

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Native Arsenic

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Description
Locality: 
Shaft 366, Alberoda, Schlema-Hartenstein, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 1.5 × 1.3 cm
Description

A small but very unusual and rare specimen, a cluster of intergrown dark grey crystals of native arsenic with some yellowish-white siderite crystals on top.  Unusual large crystals for native arsenic, from the Nelson vein, Shaft 366 in Aue.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenic

Formula: 
As
Strunz: 
1.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
Grey
Cartils Minerals

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