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Padĕraite

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Description
Locality: 
Băiţa, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.5 × 0.7 cm
Description

Metallic crystal aggregates of the extremely rare Cu-Pb-Bi sulphide mineral paderaite from the type locality in Romania in an analyzed specimen by SEM/EDS, see copy enclosed.

Paderaite occurs in three small patches marked with yellow arrows on the surface of the polished specimen used for the analysis.

Don't miss the opportunity to get this extreme rarity for the first time auctioned in the site !

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

No duplicates available

Mineral Data
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Padĕraite

Formula: 
Cu5.9Ag1.3Pb1.6Bi11.2S22
Strunz: 
2.JA.10e
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor Co., Romania

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