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Alacránite

SEM-EDS & Raman confirmed sample no 2019-06-23-46

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Description
Locality: 
Boron, Kern County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 2.7 × 2.3 cm
Description

SEM-EDS no 2019-06-23-46 & Raman no 2019-07-04 confirmed sample hosting orange-yellow alacranite/uzonite. Analysis attached. New find. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alacránite

Formula: 
As8S9
Strunz: 
2.FA.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5
Type Locality: 
Alacrán Mine, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Alacránite