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Hanauerite

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Description
Locality: 
Torrecillas Mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Yellow and brown crystal aggreggates of the new and extremely rare mineral hanauerite (IMA 2018-045) fromthe second knpwn locality worldwide.

Hanauerite si Ag-Hg-I mineral.

Analyzed see copy enclosed.

It is light sensitive and it seems that the yellow and brown aggregates are both the same mineral, one is altered (brown)and the other one not (yellow).

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hanauerite

Formula: 
AgHgSI
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Type Locality: 
Schöne Aussicht Mine, Dernbach, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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