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Gold With Malachite & Bournonite & Pyrite

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Gold With Malachite & Bournonite & Pyrite

Ex Christian Rewitzer, Furth im Wald, Germany
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Description
Locality: 
Lohning Quarry, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3 × 4.5 × 2.7 cm
Weight: 
33.80gr
Description

Another rare austrian locality specimen: Minute gold leaves are perched on translucent quartz, associated with green malachite and blackish bournonite.

From a single find in 1984 in Lohning quarry (Lohninger quarry), Hüttwinkl valley, Rauris, Salzburg, Austria.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gold

Formula: 
Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Bournonite

Formula: 
PbCuSbS3
Strunz: 
2.GA.50
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Wheal Boys (Trewetha Mine; Old Trewetha Mine), Port Isaac, St Endellion, Wadebridge District, Cornwall, England, UK

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

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