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Hedleyite Joséite & Gold

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Hedleyite Joséite & Gold

Ralph Merrill
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Description
Locality: 
Goodhope Mine, Hedley, Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3.6 × 2.3 cm
Description

This specimen is rich in brassy Hedleyite which outcrops in several areas around the specimen.   In association is silvery grey joseite, and flakes of native gold can be found under magnification.  

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hedleyite

Formula: 
Bi7Te3
Strunz: 
2.DC.05
Hardness: 
2.0
Colour: 
Tin white
Type Locality: 
Goodhope Mine (Good Hope Mine), Hedley, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Gold

Formula: 
Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
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