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Mercurian Tetrahedrite

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Mercurian Tetrahedrite

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Description
Locality: 
St Gertraudi, Brixlegg, Tyrol, Austria
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4.2 × 3.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

Large and sharp black marcurian tetrahedrite crystals (var. schwazite) from an old find.

Beautiful specimen from Armin Wendland collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mercurian Tetrahedrite

Variety Of: 

Tetrahedrite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Formula: 
(Cu,Hg)12Sb4S13
Hardness: 
0.0