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Tetrahedrite-(Hg) & Calomel

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Tetrahedrite-(Hg) & Calomel

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Description
Locality: 
Landsberg, Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Description

Grey metallic tetrahedrite-(Hg) associated with beige calomel on matrix. 

SEM-EDS conf. no MA1599. Comes with a colour printed analysis. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tetrahedrite-(Hg)

Formula: 
Cu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Type Locality: 
Jedová hora, Neřežín, Hořovice, Beroun District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic Or Buca della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy Or Rožňava Mine (Nadabula), Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia...

Calomel

Formula: 
(Hg2+2)Cl2
Strunz: 
3.AA.30
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Alsenz-Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany