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Semseyite

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Description
Locality: 
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13 × 10.6 × 5.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Weight: 
490.00gr
Description

Sharp aggregates of laminar semseyite crystals that are very bright and well distributed across the matrix, that it is form by bright globular siderite, black sphalerite, pyrite, galena and quartz. The rear side is crystallized too, where metallic brown and grey acicular boulangerite is filling the spaces. A representative sample of 0.5 Kg very rich in this rare Pb and Sb sulphide from the Herja mine.

Found in 1993 it was part of the collection of Mr J. Muizebelt.

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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

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