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Dyscrasite

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Dyscrasite

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Description
Locality: 
Vrančice, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.2 × 1.2 cm
Description

Very fine small specimen of two beautiful crystals of dyscrasite twins on native arsenic.

From the 6th level of shaft 21 at the famous silver mining district in Bohemia.

Ex Armin Wendland collection - acquired 1990

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dyscrasite

Formula: 
Ag3Sb
Strunz: 
2.AA.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Wenzel Mine, Frohnbach valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany