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Wittichenite

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Wittichenite

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Description
Locality: 
Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.7 × 1.1 cm
Description

Uncommon Type Locality specimen of Cu-Bi sulfosalt mineral wittichenite. It forms dark grey metallic, tarnishing patches and fragmented acicular crystlas in baryte matrix coloured green by Cu-secondary minerals.

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Wittichenite

Formula: 
Cu3BiS3
Strunz: 
2.GA.20
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic Prismatic crystals or masses
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Loranth Minerals

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