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Selenian Sulphur & Kermesite

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Selenian Sulphur & Kermesite

ex. Dr. Wilke (Eppertshausen/Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Le Cetine di Cotorniano Mine, Chiusdino, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.2 × 1.4 cm
Description

Selenian sulphur and kermesite in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Selenian Sulphur

Variety Of: 

Sulphur

Formula: 
S8
Strunz: 
1.CC.05
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5
Formula: 
(S,Se)
Hardness: 
0.0

Kermesite

Formula: 
Sb2S2O
Strunz: 
2.FD.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.0 - 1.5
Colour: 
Red
Type Locality: 
Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany