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Bismuthinite & Ikunolite

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Bismuthinite & Ikunolite

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Description
Locality: 
Isle-Dieu mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2 × 1 cm
Description

Rare specimen of bismuthinite associated with ikunolite from an exploration prospect.  Sawn on both sides for analysis.  Ex-Ecole Polytechnique (University of Montreal) specimen acquired from Roger Blais.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bismuthinite

Formula: 
Bi2S3
Strunz: 
2.DB.05
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
Lead-gray

Ikunolite

Formula: 
Bi4(S,Se)3
Strunz: 
2.DC.05
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Ikuno mine, Ikuno-cho-ono, Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan

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