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Gustavite

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Gustavite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Arsenic Mine, Lower Rotgülden Lake, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 1.9 × 1.7 cm
Description

Gustavite is a rare bismuth sulfosalt mineral, it forms very nice free standing group of paralell grown acicular crystals, on arsenopyrite/pyrrhotite/chalcopyrite matrix.

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Gustavite

Formula: 
Ag3Pb5Bi11S24
Strunz: 
2.JB.40a
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Ivigtut Cryolite deposit, Ivittuut (Ivigtut), Arsuk Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland
Loranth Minerals

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