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Tetrahedrite With Calcite

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Tetrahedrite With Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Breiter Berg, Wittmannsgereuth, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.6 × 0.8 cm
Description

A sharp tetrahedrite crystal is set in a cavity filled with tiny calcite crystals, some perched in a tetrahedrite face.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tetrahedrite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
schani

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