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Teallite

Ex Richard W. Barstow

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Description
Locality: 
Huanuni Mine, Huanuni, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 2 × 2 cm
Description

A good sample of intergrown lustrous metallic grey lamellar laths of teallite forming the whole specimen.

Old time ( 1970s ) specimen from Richard. W. Barstow .

Comes with two labels.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Teallite

Formula: 
(Pb,Sn)SnS2
Strunz: 
2.CD.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Santa Rosa vein (Santa Rosa mine), El Salvador Mines (Antequera Mine), Monserrat-Antequera district, Pazña, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
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Label Images - only: Teallite
Label Images - only: Teallite

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