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Pyrargyrite On Galena

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Pyrargyrite On Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Junction Mine, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1.8 × 1 cm
Description

 A rib of galna cleavages is covered with tiny siderite grains massive silver sulphides and crude reddish black crystals of pyrargyrite and the occassional  grainyreddish orange garnet

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrargyrite

Formula: 
Ag3SbS3
Strunz: 
2.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Ditrigonal Pyramidal
Hardness: 
2.5

Galena

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