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Eskimoite & Preisingerite

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Eskimoite & Preisingerite

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Description
Locality: 
Padrão Mine, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.4 × 1.7 cm
Description

specimen with crystalline patinas of preisingerite on beautiful metallic crystals of eskimoite.

c. 4069

Mineral Data
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Eskimoite

Formula: 
Ag7Pb10Bi15S36
Strunz: 
2.JB.40b
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Ivigtut Cryolite deposit, Ivittuut (Ivigtut), Arsuk Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland

Preisingerite

Formula: 
Bi3(AsO4)2O(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BO.10
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
San Francisco de los Andes mine, Calingasta, Calingasta Department, San Juan, Argentina

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