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Arsenopyrite

Rare locality

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Description
Locality: 
Mina de Oro, Isla de la Juventad, Cuba
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4.5 × 4 cm
Description

A typical sample of massive arsenopyrite, the gold bearing ore from the Delita Gold Mine with minor quartz and shale.

Hard to obtain from this locality.

Found in 1983/85

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0

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