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Tetrahedrite-(Zn)

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Tetrahedrite-(Zn)

EDS conf. specimen no 20-04-04

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Description
Locality: 
Fischbacher Werk Mine, Niederfischbach, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 2.2 × 1.3 cm
Description

EDS confirmed tetrahedrite-(Zn) crystals on siderite matrix. Tetrahedrite-Zn group seems to be the dominant tetrahedrite end member in this area. 

Analysis attached. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tetrahedrite-(Zn)

Formula: 
Cu6Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
Group Parent: 
Tetrahedrite
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Type Locality: 
Namex prospect, Huffman Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada Or Horhausen, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany...