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Routhierite & Arsiccioite

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Routhierite & Arsiccioite

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Description
Locality: 
Monte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 1.8 × 1.2 cm
Description

Dark red rourhierite on dolomite matrix from the Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps, Italy. Rich specimen. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Routhierite

Formula: 
Tl(Cu,Ag)(Hg,Zn)2(As,Sb)2S6
Strunz: 
2.GA.40
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Jas Roux, La Chapelle-en-Valgaudemar (La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar), Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France...

Arsiccioite

Formula: 
AgHg2Tl(As,Sb)2S6
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Red
Type Locality: 
Monte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy...