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Alloclasite

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Alloclasite

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Locality: 
Prameri, Gonnosfanadiga, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.8 × 1.5 cm
Description

A lot of metallic alloclasite crystals, in many vugs in crystalline quartz. Quartz is totally saturated by inclusions of alloclasite crystals, which in many geodes protruding with very good crystals from quartz. The alloclasite rarely found well-crystallized. Excellent specimen.

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Alloclasite

Formula: 
Co1-xFexAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.10b
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa (Oravicza; Orawitza), Oraviţa-Ciclova Cu-Mo-(W) ore field, Banat Mts, Caraş-Severin Co., Romania

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