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Tetrahedrite

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Description
Locality: 
Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 4.1 × 1.4 cm
Description

Aggregate of sharp lustrous grey tetrahedral crystals of tetrahedrite richly interbedded with transparent quartz and tiny pyrite crystals. Fine classic specimen and in very good condition, that is an excellent example of species and locality.

Acquired in 1987. Ex Jan Sibtsen #2518.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tetrahedrite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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