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Arsenopyrite

Former collection Lehmann (CH)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Hospental, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 2.5 × 1.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Weight: 
10.00gr
Description

Well-formed arsenopyrite crystals of great silver metallic lustre populate this metamorphic speck of matrix. 
The locality is a classic for such a paragenesis, and it was especially well-known in the 70s-80s. Nowadays finds of such a quality have become increasingly rare.
From the former collection Lehmann (CH).

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What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0

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