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Poubaite

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Description
Locality: 
Oldřichov, Nejdek, Krušné Hory, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 1 × 1 cm
Description

Black crystals of the extremely rare selenide-telluride mineral poubaite from the type locality and only one of the three known localities  worldwide.

Ex.F.Bauer collection with label included. He bought the specimen to H.J.Wilke in the 90's (info from the reverse of the label).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Poubaite

Formula: 
PbBi2(Se,Te,S)4
Strunz: 
2.GC.40c
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Oldřichov, Tachov, Plzeň Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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