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Safflorite

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Safflorite

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Locality: 
Roter Bär Mine, St Andreasberg, Goslar, Lower Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Description

Polished safflorite sample from Roter Bär mine, St. Andreasberg. Minor green spots of a secondary mineral.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Safflorite

Formula: 
(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Strunz: 
2.EB.15a
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Type Locality: 
Daniel Mine (St. Daniel Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany