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Alabandite

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Alabandite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm
Description

This is a terminated crystal of alabandite. See the patterns on this shiny black crystal. It is actually a spinel law twin. The back of the crystal is contacted but undamaged. From the best finds of this mineral in 2009.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alabandite

Formula: 
MnS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Sacarîmb (Sãcãrâmb; Szekerembe; Nagyág), Deva, Hunedoara Co., Romania

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