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Native Sulphur

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Native Sulphur

ex coll. Prof. Wotruba
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Description
Locality: 
El Desierto Mine, San Pablo de Napa, Campos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 6.7 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

The El Desierto mine is famous for the best sulphur crystals aside from Sicily worldwide.
Only here you can find great quality skeletal (or 'window') crystals like those spiky ones on this fantastic specimen.
One of my last ones of this form and quality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sulphur

Formula: 
S8
Strunz: 
1.CC.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5

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