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Sylvanite

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Sylvanite

ex Peter Maurer

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Description
Locality: 
Emperor Mine, Viti Levu, Fiji
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

High-lustrous crystals of sylvanite in association with quartz crystals from Emperor mine, Fiji.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sylvanite

Formula: 
(Au,Ag)2Te4
Strunz: 
2.EA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Baia de Arieş (Offenbánya), Alba Co., Romania