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Chloanthite & Galena

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Chloanthite & Galena

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Description
Locality: 
San Juan Evangelista Mine, Los Jarales, Carratraca, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.5 × 2.6 cm
Description

Nice chloanthite and galena in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chloanthite

Variety Of: 

Nickelskutterudite

Formula: 
NiAs3-x
Strunz: 
2.EC.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Formula: 
NiAs2 - excess As up to As2.5
Hardness: 
0.0

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey