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Semseyite On Galena

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Semseyite On Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5.1 × 3.3 cm
Weight: 
250.00gr
Description

Sharp laminar aggregates of semseyite crystals that are very bright and well distributed on cubic galena crystals with white lustrous quartz. It was labelled as plagionite, but the analyses has shown that it is semseyite.

Ex Herman Torfs specimen #333.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Semseyite

Formula: 
Pb9Sb8S21
Strunz: 
2.HC.10d
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Baia Sprie mine (Felsöbánya mine), Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramureș Co., Romania

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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