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Pääkkönenite

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Pääkkönenite

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Description
Locality: 
Seinajoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 0.6 × 0.4 cm
Description

Paakkonenite is a very rare Sb-As sulphide mineral known from a few localities wolrdwide. This specimen has metallic black crystals of paakkonenite in a mtrix of the same mineral. 

Rare in crystals from the type locality !

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection specimen, from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pääkkönenite

Formula: 
Sb2AsS2
Strunz: 
2.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Kalliosalo, Seinäjoki, Western and Inner Finland Region, Finland

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