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Proustite

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Proustite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.4 × 13 × 3.3 cm
Description

Famous stuff from this most relevant classic locality. Proustite area is about 40mm across - it shows dark red color and fine luster, nice contrast to matrix! A more uncommon piece in remarkable dimension.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Proustite

Formula: 
Ag3AsS3
Strunz: 
2.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5