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Skutterudite

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Skutterudite

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Description
Locality: 
Bouismas Mine, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3.5 × 3.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.20cm
Description

Lustrous silver-grey skutterudite crystals to 3.2 cm, formed by cube and octahedral faces.

Found at the Bouismas Mine (Bou Azer) in Sept./2009.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Skutterudite

Formula: 
CoAs3-x
Strunz: 
2.EC.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Skuterud Mines (Skutterud Mines; Modum Cobalt Mines), Modum, Buskerud, Norway

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