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Lorándite

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Lorándite

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Locality: 
Allchar, Rožden, North Macedonia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 4 × 3 cm
Description

A large orpiment specimen hosting several lorandite crystals at the top part. Lorandite is a mineral used for neutrino capture in detectors. Includes a beautiful label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lorándite

Formula: 
TlAsS2
Strunz: 
2.HD.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Allchar (Alsar; Alshar), Roszdan, Republic of Macedonia