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Eskimoite In Quartz

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Eskimoite In Quartz

ex Sid Williams (Douglas/Arizona)

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Description
Locality: 
Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.2 × 1.4 cm
Description

Metallic eskimoite in quartz

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Eskimoite

Formula: 
Ag7Pb10Bi15S36
Strunz: 
2.JB.40b
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Ivigtut Cryolite deposit, Ivittuut (Ivigtut), Arsuk Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White