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Berthierite

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Berthierite

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Description
Locality: 
Nakase Mine, Sekinomiya-machi, Yabu City, Hyogo Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1.9 × 2.2 cm
Description

Uncommon Fe-Sb-sulfide mineral berthierite from Japan.
It forms bronze metallic tarnishing free standing crystals in cavities or frozen into quartz matrix. Good TN piece.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Berthierite

Formula: 
FeSb2S4
Strunz: 
2.HA.20
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Chazelles-Haut (Chazelle), Mercoeur, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
Loranth Minerals

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