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Bismuth Psm Bismuthinite

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Bismuth Psm Bismuthinite

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Description
Locality: 
Herzog Shaft, Straßberg, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 11.5 × 6.5 cm
Description

Grey metallic bismuth crystals after bismuthinite with quartz crystals on matrix (Grube Fluor)

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

Bismuthinite

Formula: 
Bi2S3
Strunz: 
2.DB.05
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
Lead-gray