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Löllingite In Vonsenite

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Löllingite In Vonsenite

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Description
Locality: 
Monchi Mine, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.4 × 4.4 × 1.7 cm
Weight: 
73.00gr
Description

Highly lustrous platinum-white crystals of löllingite and minor golden chalcopyrite, imbedded in a matrix of black vonsenite. Good representative specimen for the locality.

Ex Daniel Berthot Museum.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Löllingite

Formula: 
FeAs2
Strunz: 
2.EB.15a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Wolfbau Mine, Lölling District, Hüttenberger Erzberg, Hüttenberg, Friesach - Hüttenberg area, Carinthia, Austria

Vonsenite

Formula: 
Fe2+2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Strunz: 
6.AB.30
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Old City Quarry (City Quarry), North Hill, Fairmont Park, Riverside, Riverside Co., California, USA

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