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Schalenblende

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Schalenblende

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Description
Locality: 
Pomorzany Mine, Olkusz, Malopolskie, Poland
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 9.3 × 4 cm
Description

A wonderful schalenblende specimen. Almost a complete half nodule consisting of marcasite mostly, with wurtzite and sphalerite.. Rather heavy.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schalenblende

Mixture Of: 

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Wurtzite

Formula: 
(Zn,Fe)S
Strunz: 
2.CB.45
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Hardness: 
2.5

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