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Miargyrite Fizélyite & Stibnite

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Miargyrite Fizélyite & Stibnite

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Description
Locality: 
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

There are 8-10 platy crystalaggregates of black miargyrite crystals on the specimen which are laying on the fizelyite crystals. The fizelyite forms grey-metallic elongated tabular crystals (up to 1.4 cm) of needles. Very rare and unique association from Herja! Etched out from calcite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Miargyrite

Formula: 
AgSbS2
Strunz: 
2.HA.10
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Fizélyite

Formula: 
Ag5Pb14Sb21S48
Strunz: 
2.JB.40a
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
Dark grey
Type Locality: 
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia (Kisbánya), Baia Mare (Nagybánya), Maramureș Co., Romania

Stibnite

Formula: 
Sb2S3
Strunz: 
2.DB.05
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
Lead grey

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