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Nickeline & Gersdorffite

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Nickeline & Gersdorffite

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Description
Locality: 
Manuel-Mercedes Open Pit, Cala, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 5.2 × 3.3 cm
Description

Very rare this specimen in this mine. The overall display is very pleasant and attractive.  This is one of the very best specimen I ever had. Absolutely gorgeous specimen with beautiful display. Interesting specimen with well defined crystals. The color and brightness are superb. Collected 2007

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Nickeline

Formula: 
NiAs
Strunz: 
2.CC.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5

Gersdorffite

Formula: 
NiAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladminger Tauern, Schladming, Styria, Austria

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