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Arsenic

ex Ernst J. Fröbe (1851 - 1921) collection
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Description
Locality: 
Akadani Mine, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm
Description

A fine group of sharp grey native arsenic crystals.

From the historic collection of the Schwarzenberg ( Saxony) mining director Ernst Julius Fröbe ( 1851-1921).

Comes with a copy of his label.

Please take note of the article about the discovery of the Fröbe collection in LAPIS 11 / 2016.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenic

Formula: 
As
Strunz: 
1.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
Grey
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