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Chlorargyrite & Iodargyrite

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Chlorargyrite & Iodargyrite

Ex coll. Joachim Schöne, Dresden
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Description
Locality: 
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 3 × 1.5 cm
Description

Sharp tan-brown chlorargyrite crystals  with colorless iodargyrite on a coronadite/limonite matrix.

Old time specimen from the collection  Joachim Schöne, Dresden

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chlorargyrite

Formula: 
AgCl
Strunz: 
3.AA.15
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Marienberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Iodargyrite

Formula: 
AgI
Strunz: 
3.AA.10
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Albarradón Mine, Albarradón, Mun. de Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
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