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Enargite

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Enargite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerro De Pasco, Pasco Department, Peru
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 3.3 × 3.5 cm
Description

Very good cluster of thick and terminated enargite crystals with lustrous and sharp tetrahedrite crystals.

Beautiful specimen from Knijnenburg collection

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Enargite

Formula: 
Cu3AsS4
Strunz: 
2.KA.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
Black.
Type Locality: 
San Francisco vein, Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín Department, Peru