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Bismutite

ex Americo Urbinati collection

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Description
Locality: 
La Bismutina Mine, San Carlos District, Minas Department, Córdoba, Argentina
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 2.2 × 1.2 cm
Description

cream yellow crusts on bismuthinite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bismutite

Formula: 
(BiO)2CO3
Strunz: 
5.BE.25
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Streak: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Arme Hilfe Mine, Ullersreuth, Hirschberg, Vogtland, Thuringia, Germany