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Arsenopyrite & Quartz

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Arsenopyrite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Trepča, Mitrovica District, Kosovo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.5 × 10 × 6.5 cm
Description

This is a very attractive and showy arsenopyrite specimen from the famous locality in Kosovo.

Sharp and lustrous golden arsenopyrite crystals up to 18 mm beautiful covered by gemmy quartz crystals and nice calcite crystals.

Ex Fritz Haller collection

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White