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Sulphur

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Sulphur

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Description
Locality: 
Cianciana Mines, Cianciana, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 3.1 × 2.3 cm
Description

The specimen shows a very aesthetic assemble. A thin stalactite-like matrix is covered with tiny snowy white calcite crystals - isolated, sharp and intense yellow sulphur crystals grew all around on it. These crystals are all very glossy. Very fine quality and great visual impact!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sulphur

Formula: 
S8
Strunz: 
1.CC.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5