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Bismuth

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Description
Locality: 
Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.4 × 4.5 × 2.3 cm
Description

This super specimen features enormous crystals of native bismuth accompanied by a matrix of less sphalerite. The bismuth is well defined for that what it is, has a fine metallic luster with a superb patina. There is a distinct and also typical pattern on several faces. This is a top specimen and not a mini. This is a cabinet sized specimen in excellent shape.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bismuth

Formula: 
Bi
Strunz: 
1.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
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