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Moschellandsbergite

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Description
Locality: 
Landsberg, Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 0.6 × 0.6 cm
Description

Dozen+ specimens of metallic mercury-silver white crystallized moschellandsbergite from the type locality area.

Acquired by Georges Vanacker* in March/1983 from the Cureton Mineral Co, with label. Dimensions are those of the container.

*Vanackerite from Tsumeb was named after him.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Moschellandsbergite

Formula: 
Ag2Hg3
Strunz: 
1.AD.15d
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
silver
Type Locality: 
Carolina Mine, Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Alsenz-Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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