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Löllingite On Native Arsenic

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Löllingite On Native Arsenic

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Description
Locality: 
Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 4.2 × 2.2 cm
Description

Hundreds of tiny grey metallic very lustrous löllingite crystals on native arsenic with a concentric-layered structure (so-called Scherbenkobalt).
A good and sparkling specimen from a classic German locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Löllingite

Formula: 
FeAs2
Strunz: 
2.EB.15a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Wolfbau Mine, Lölling District, Hüttenberger Erzberg, Hüttenberg, Friesach - Hüttenberg area, Carinthia, Austria

Arsenic

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