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Pierrotite

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Pierrotite

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Description
Locality: 
Jas Roux, La Chapelle-en-Valgaudemar, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.2 × 1.6 cm
Description

Metallic black pierrotite crystals with orange realgar crystals with yellow crystals (probably wakabayashilite)

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What's on the rock

Pierrotite

Formula: 
Tl2Sb6As4S16
Strunz: 
2.HC.05f
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
Red-brown
Type Locality: 
Jas Roux, La Chapelle-en-Valgaudemar (La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar), Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France...