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Coloradoite & Native Tellurium

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Coloradoite & Native Tellurium

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Description
Locality: 
Rex Mine, Gold Hill, Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 3.3 × 1.8 cm
Weight: 
36.00gr
Description

Coloradoite and Native Tellurium--Type locality for Coloradoite.

A very rich, rare, and old native tellurium and coloradoite specimen.  A former Hal Miller specimen with old label.  Also former Steve Zahony collection.  The specimen has been sawn on the bottom.  Rare material.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Coloradoite

Formula: 
HgTe
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Hardness: 
2.5 - 0.0
Type Locality: 
Keystone Mine, Magnolia District, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA

Tellurium

Formula: 
Te
Strunz: 
1.CC.10
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Colour: 
Tin-white
Streak: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Mariahilf Mine, Faţa Băii (Facebánya; Facebay; Fatiabaja), Zlatna (Zalatna; Zalathna), Alba Co., Romania

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