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Teallite & Pyrite

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Teallite & Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Candelaria Mine, Callipampa, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.5 × 3.1 cm
Description

 nice teallite and pyrite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Teallite

Formula: 
(Pb,Sn)SnS2
Strunz: 
2.CD.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Santa Rosa vein (Santa Rosa mine), El Salvador Mines (Antequera Mine), Monserrat-Antequera district, Pazña, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5