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Giessenite

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Giessenite

ex. dealer stock Peter Bosse (Kassel/Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Otome Mine, Kofu City, Kimpuzan District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 0.3 × 0.2 cm
Description

Nice bulk of giessenite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Giessenite

Formula: 
Pb27Cu2(Bi,Sb)19S57
Strunz: 
2.HB.10b
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Turtschi, Giessen, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland