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Oregonite

David Burgess Collection
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Description
Locality: 
Josephine Creek Placer, Josephine Creek, Josephine County, Oregon, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 1.1 × 0.6 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with an analyzed polished section showing bright metallic oregonite in serpentinite matrix from the type locality. The sample has nearly no awaruite, and is not magnetic. Very rich for this rare species. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Oregonite

Formula: 
Ni2FeAs2
Strunz: 
2.BB.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Colour: 
White
Type Locality: 
Josephine Creek placers, Josephine Creek District, Josephine Co., Oregon, USA

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