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Kawazulite & Gold

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Kawazulite & Gold

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Description
Locality: 
Jílové, Děčín, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1 × 0.7 cm
Description

Kawazulite is a very rare Bi-Te-Se mineral that occurs as silvery metallic crystals, associated to native gold (last photo). This specimen is exceptional because it has a few well formed crystals of kawazulite (first and second photos).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kawazulite

Formula: 
Bi2Te2Se
Strunz: 
2.DC.05
Hardness: 
1.5
Type Locality: 
Kawazu mine (Rendaiji mine; Rendaizi mine), Rendaiji, Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Gold

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

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