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Argentopyrite

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Argentopyrite

ex coll. Siegfried Flach

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Description
Locality: 
Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

A group of perfect, prismatic,striated,bronze colored argentopyrite crystals on the top of the specimen.With minor native silver.Very nice under magnification.Obtained in 1981 from Siegfried Flach.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Argentopyrite

Formula: 
AgFe2S3
Strunz: 
2.CB.65
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
Grey.
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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