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Alloclasite & Spherocobaltite

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Alloclasite & Spherocobaltite

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Locality: 
Agoudal Mines, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2 × 2.5 cm
Description

Crystallized alloclasite specimen associated to rare sphaerocobaltite and nice erythrite. Alloclasite, a cobalt, iron sulfoarsenide is very rare in good crystals. Very aesthetic under the microscope for the association with the pink minerals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alloclasite

Formula: 
Co1-xFexAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.10b
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa (Oravicza; Orawitza), Oraviţa-Ciclova Cu-Mo-(W) ore field, Banat Mts, Caraş-Severin Co., Romania

Spherocobaltite

Formula: 
CoCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Daniel Mine (St. Daniel Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
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