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Tiemannite

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Tiemannite

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Description
Locality: 
Doctor Mine, El Doctor, Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm
Description

Crystals of tiemannite have been etched out of calcite matrix.   Very rich example of this mercury selenide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tiemannite

Formula: 
HgSe
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
St Lorenz Mine, Burgstatt veins, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany

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