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Rathite

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Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.4 × 3.2 × 3.5 cm
Description

An exceptional large aggregate of subparallel rathite crystals in sugary dolomite with other sulphosalts. Very good for the species!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rathite

Formula: 
Pb8Pb4-x(Tl2As2)x(Ag2As2)As16S40
Strunz: 
2.HC.05d
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld (Imfeld; Im Feld; Feld), Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
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