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Stannoidite

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Stannoidite

ex. R. Feigl
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2 × 1 cm
Description

A small miniature conatining massive dark grey stannoidite, a rare sulfosalt from Bisbee.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stannoidite

Formula: 
Cu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Strunz: 
2.CB.15c
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Konjo mine, Aida, Mito-cho, Okayama prefecture, Chugoku region, Honshu Island, Japan