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Bismuth

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Description
Locality: 
Buranga Pegmatite, Gatumba, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.5 × 0.16 cm
Description

Silver white and extremely bright cleaved crystal of bismuth from the Buranga pegmatite, a very rare locality for this species.

The sample was collected in 1966 by Professor A. Delvaux (1919-1998).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bismuth

Formula: 
Bi
Strunz: 
1.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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