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Arsenopyrite

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Arsenopyrite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 2.8 × 2.3 cm
Description

Nice example of stepped grown arsenopyrite from China, forming a sculptural and floating cluster. The lustre is really good and also the form is super esthetic.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

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