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Sylvanite

Dr. F. Krantz - Bonn
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Description
Locality: 
Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm
Description

A sylvanite crystal cluster without matrix.
This is an old Dr.F. Krantz specimen about 1920.
Comes with a copy of the label,where it is named - Goldschmidtit - the old name used for sylvanite.An interesting historical specimen from a famous US locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sylvanite

Formula: 
(Au,Ag)2Te4
Strunz: 
2.EA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Baia de Arieş (Offenbánya), Alba Co., Romania

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