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Proustite

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Proustite

Ex Wilhelm Niemetz Collection
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Marienberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.1 × 3.8 cm
Description

Numerous of well defined crystals and massive aggregates of silver-sulfosalt proustite on a matrix of native arsenic. The proustite is as usual mirror bright and is showing a clear deep cherry red colour. A super rich specimen from a classic locality comes with a fine old label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Proustite

Formula: 
Ag3AsS3
Strunz: 
2.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
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