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Mercurian Tetrahedrite

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Mercurian Tetrahedrite

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Description
Locality: 
Brixlegg, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 2.2 × 1.8 cm
Description

specimen with a very nice gray crystal of the uncommon schwazite on matrix.

the schwazite is a mercurian variety of tetrahedrite.
originally reported from Schwaz, Brixlegg - Schwaz area, Inn valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria.
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mercurian Tetrahedrite

Variety Of: 

Tetrahedrite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Formula: 
(Cu,Hg)12Sb4S13
Hardness: 
0.0

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