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Sylvanite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Emperor Mine, Viti Levu, Fiji
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 0.3 × 0.15 cm
Description

This is one of the largest sylvaite crystals from Emperor mine I ever saw.

A beautiful, complete terminated 14 mm large lustrous crystal of the very rare mineral sylvanite.

Very good small specimen !

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sylvanite

Formula: 
(Au,Ag)2Te4
Strunz: 
2.EA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Baia de Arieş (Offenbánya), Alba Co., Romania