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Ardaite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Gruvåsen Mines, Persberg, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 2 × 1.7 cm
Description

Grey metallic grains of ardaite in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ardaite

Formula: 
Pb19Sb13S35Cl7
Strunz: 
2.LB.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Madjarovo deposit (Madyarovo deposit; Madzharovo deposit), Rhodope Mts, Haskovo Oblast (Khaskovo Oblast), Bulgaria