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Aktashite

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Description
Locality: 
Chauvai, Batken, Kyrgyzstan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3 × 3 cm
Description

Grey metallic aktashite crystals with red cinnabar on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aktashite

Formula: 
Cu6Hg3As4S12
Strunz: 
2.GA.30
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 -
Type Locality: 
Aktashskoye, Altai Republic, Western Siberia, Russian Federation
Isostructural with: 
Gruzdevite
Nowackiite