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Proustite

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Proustite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 1.5 × 1.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

This is a fine german classic. A larger aggregate of ruby-red proustite from Schneeberg district. Superb color, transparency and brilliance.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Proustite

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