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Mercurian Tetrahedrite

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Mercurian Tetrahedrite

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Description
Locality: 
Brixlegg, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.4 × 4.3 × 4.1 cm
Description

Very rare so called "Schwazite". A sharp terminated, well developed crystal attractively set on white matrix. Should be high ranked for the defunct, historic locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mercurian Tetrahedrite

Variety Of: 

Tetrahedrite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Formula: 
(Cu,Hg)12Sb4S13
Hardness: 
0.0