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Parsettensite & Gold

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Description
Locality: 
Monumental Mine, Grass Flat, Sierra County, California, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2.4 × 1.5 cm
Description

Parsettensite and gold in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Parsettensite

Formula: 
K1.2Mn8(Si,Al)12O26(OH)10
Strunz: 
9.EG.40
Hardness: 
1.5
Type Locality: 
Parsettens Alp, Tinizong (Tinzen), Oberhalbstein (Surses; Sursass), Albula Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland

Gold

Formula: 
Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0