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Pekoite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Germania Consolidated Mine, Turtle Lake, Stevens County, Washington, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.5 × 1.3 cm
Description

Black silvery acicular crystals of the rare PbCuBi sulphide pekoite from a little known locality on a contrasting matrix.

Mineral Data
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Pekoite

Formula: 
PbCuBi11(S,Se)18
Strunz: 
2.HB.05a
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Colour: 
lead-grey
Streak: 
lead-grey
Type Locality: 
Juno Mine (Peko Mine), Tennant Creek, Barkly Region, Northern Territory, Australia

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