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Hemusite

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Hemusite

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Description
Locality: 
Kawazu Mine, Rendaiji, Shizuoka Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.3 × 1.1 cm
Description

Grey metallic hemusite in quartz from the Kawazu mine, Shimoda, Japan. 

Rare mineral. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hemusite

Formula: 
Cu6SnMoS8
Strunz: 
2.CB.35a
Hardness: 
4.0
Colour: 
Gray
Type Locality: 
Chelopech Au-Cu Mine, Chelopech, Sofiya Oblast (Sofia Oblast), Bulgaria