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Polybasite

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Description
Locality: 
Wenzel Mine, Frohnbach Valley, Oberwolfach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 3.8 × 1.7 cm
Description

Nice polybasite sample from the Wenzel mine. There are other unidentified minerals on this specimen - some orange-pinkish material and green botryoidal aggregates. Might be interesting for closer inspection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Polybasite

Formula: 
[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Strunz: 
2.GB.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
black

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