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Bromargyrite & Embolite

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Bromargyrite & Embolite

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Description
Locality: 
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 4.1 × 3 cm
Description

A cluster of pale green iodargyrite crystals surrounded by olive-green bromium iodargyrite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bromargyrite

Formula: 
AgBr
Strunz: 
3.AA.15
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Plateros, Zacatecas, Mexico

Embolite

Renamed To: 

Bromian Chlorargyrite

Formula: 
Ag(Cl,Br)
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0