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Rheniite

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Rheniite

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Description
Locality: 
Kudriavy Volcano, Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2 × 2 cm
Description

Silvery flakes of rheniite on matrix from the type locality.  Rheniite is a sulfide of rhenium, one of under a half dozen rhenium dominant speciees.

Mineral Data
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Rheniite

Formula: 
ReS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic ?
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Kudriavy volcano (Kudryavyi), Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Sakhalinskaya Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia...

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