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Palladinite & Chalcomenite

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Palladinite & Chalcomenite

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Description
Locality: 
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.1 × 1.8 cm
Description

Black metallic palladinite with green demesmaekerite from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, DR Congo. 

Analysis no sk 18. Comes with a colour printed analysis report (XRD & SEM-EDS confirmed). 

Rare mineral. 

!!! There is no shipping until 20.08.21. Combined shipping is possible !!!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Palladinite

Formula: 
PdO
Strunz: 
4.AB.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal

Chalcomenite

Formula: 
CuSeO3·2H2O
Strunz: 
4.JH.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Cerro de Cacheuta, Sierra de Cacheuta, Mendoza, Argentina