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Cadmian Wurtzite & Baryte

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Cadmian Wurtzite & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Agios Philippos Mine, Kirki, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 2 × 1.6 cm
Description

Sharp and lustrous crystals of cadmium rich wurtzite associated with minor baryte. This Greek rarity comes from a remote and exhausted locality in northern Greece.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cadmian Wurtzite

Variety Of: 

Wurtzite

Formula: 
(Zn,Fe)S
Strunz: 
2.CB.45
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Formula: 
(Zn0.62Cd0.38)S

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

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