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Stephanite

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Stephanite

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Description
Locality: 
Vetagrande, Vetagrande Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.2 × 1 cm
Description

Aggregate of pseudohexagonal stephanite crystals of platina white colour and impressive metallic lustre. The cluster is formed almost exclusively by stephanite crystals, with some remains of the matrix made of tiny dark red pyrargyrite.

Ex Gerard Vogel specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stephanite

Formula: 
Ag5SbS4
Strunz: 
2.GB.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Pyramidal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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