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Binnite

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Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.9 × 0.4 cm
Description

Exceptionally well formed sharp binnite crystal ( a variety of tennantite typical of the Binn Valley). Outstanding under the microscope for its beauty and perfection !. Associated mineral is pyrite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Binnite

Variety Of: 

Tennantite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.5

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