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Marmatite

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Marmatite

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Description
Locality: 
Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín Department, Peru
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 4 × 3 cm
Description

This really is a beautiful marmatite specimen which is highly reflective and displays well on both sides. The images do not come close to doing it justice. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Marmatite

Variety Of: 

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Formula: 
(Zn,Fe)S
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Black
Peter Crozier Minerals