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Hatchite-Wallisite Series

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Hatchite-Wallisite Series

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Description
Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.7 × 1.3 cm
Description

Nice faceted crystal of hatchite-wallisite, very brilliant. Hatchite is a very rare Ag-Tl-Pb-As sulfosalt and is unique to the famous Lengenbach Quarry. It is isostructural with wallisite, forming series. Contarsting on the sugar dolomite matrix and accompanied by realgar. Label indicates that was collected in 1989 and was given with the number L-21961.

Mined: 
1989
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