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Rhodochrosite With Boulangerite

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Rhodochrosite With Boulangerite

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Locality: 
Hercules Mine, Mount Read, Williamsford, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4 × 1.7 cm
Description

A great combination specimen of Boulangerite on Rhodochrosite from the closed Hercules Mine in tasmania. This piece was collected in the late 1970's by an old miner Frank Griffiths who worked there from the age of 13!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rhodochrosite

Formula: 
MnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramureș Co., Romania

Boulangerite

Formula: 
Pb5Sb4S11
Strunz: 
2.HC.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Colour: 
Lead grey
Streak: 
Brownish
Type Locality: 
Molières, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

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United States
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