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Hauchecornite

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Hauchecornite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Friedrich Mine, Schönstein, Wissen, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 0.2 × 0.2 cm
Description

Four small specimens of the very rare mineral hauchecornite from the type locality, associated to very minoritary golden metallic prismatic millerite.

In the biggest specimen, the hauchecornite crystals are sharp and very nice (see first photo).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hauchecornite

Formula: 
Ni9Bi(Sb,Bi)S8
Strunz: 
2.BB.10
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Friedrich Mine, Schönstein (Steckenstein), Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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