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Krut'aite

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Krut'aite

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Description
Locality: 
El Dragón Mine, Quijarro Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 0.4 × 0.4 cm
Description

Outstanding sharp crystals of the rare copper selenide krut'aite from the most famous locality for the mineral, the El Dragon Mine, in Bolivia, known for the paragenesis of very rare selenium minerals.

The specimen has a natural fracture, but it is stable.

Mineral Data
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Krut'aite

Formula: 
CuSe2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Petrovice, Nové Město na Moravě, Vysočina Region, Moravia (Mähren; Maehren), Czech Republic

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