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Liveingite

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Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.5 × 3 cm
Description

Completely striated shiny metallic crystal of the sulphosalt liveingite from its type locality in Lengenbach. Liveingite is easily identified for having very striated crystal faces, like this one. Only three localities known.

Official Code Number L-05-1584 from the Forschungsgemeinschaft Lengenabach with label included (see photo). From a 2005 find. 

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Liveingite

Formula: 
Pb9As13S28
Strunz: 
2.HC.05c
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld (Imfeld; Im Feld; Feld), Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
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