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Stannoidite

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Stannoidite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 3 × 1.5 cm
Description

Silvery-metallic stannoidite intergrown with golden pyrite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stannoidite

Formula: 
Cu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Strunz: 
2.CB.15c
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Konjo mine, Aida, Mito-cho, Okayama prefecture, Chugoku region, Honshu Island, Japan