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Melnikovite

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Description
Locality: 
Farmsen Clay Pit, Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 4 × 2 cm
Description

Iridiscendent bronze metallic melnikovite from a german locality. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Melnikovite

Mixture Of: 

Pyrite

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

Marcasite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.10a
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Crystal System: 
Amorphous