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Semseyite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.6 × 4.8 × 4.2 cm
Description

The specimen is developed as floater, consisting of two spheres which are completely covered with tiny, sharp and glossy semseyite crystals. A more rare mineral in remarkable dimension and fine quality. Acquired by the former owner on 10th of October in 1992 at the Munich show.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Semseyite

Formula: 
Pb9Sb8S21
Strunz: 
2.HC.10d
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Baia Sprie mine (Felsöbánya mine), Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramureș Co., Romania