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Arsenopyrite

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Arsenopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Panasqueira Mines, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
7 × 10.5 × 6.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.70cm
Description

Grey, metallic, highly lustrous arsenopyrite crystals up to 27 mm across on matrix, associated with platy muscovite crystals up to 7 mm across and a greenish, lustrous, apatite crystal 12 mm across from the famous locality Panasqueira, Portugal. A really nice and aesthetic combination.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0

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