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Dzharkenite

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Dzharkenite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Suluchekinskoye Deposit, Dzharkenskaya, Middle Ili River, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.05 × 0.05 × 0.05 cm
Description

Several very very small single crystals of the very rare mineral selenium mineral dzharkenite (FeSe2) from the type locality in Kasachstan.

Dimorph of ferroselite.

Only 4 localities known worldwide !

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dzharkenite

Formula: 
FeSe2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Suluchekinskoye Se-U deposit, Dzharkenskaya Depression, Middle Ili River, Almaty Province (Almaty Oblysy; Almati Oblast'), Kazakhstan...

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