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Schachnerite Paraschachnerite & Luanheite

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Schachnerite Paraschachnerite & Luanheite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Privol'noye Mine, Sakha Republic, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0 × 0 × 0 cm
Description

You are bidding on a fully analyzed polished probe with rare schachnerite and paraschachnerite in matrix with eugenite, luanheite, stephanite and other species. Comes with complete analysis (see analysis tab above). The resin bearer measures 2.5cm for scale. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schachnerite

Formula: 
Ag1.1Hg0.9
Strunz: 
1.AD.15a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5
Colour: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Vertrauen zu Gott Mine, Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Alsenz-Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Paraschachnerite

Formula: 
Ag3Hg2
Strunz: 
1.AD.15a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
4.0
Colour: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Vertrauen zu Gott Mine, Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Alsenz-Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Luanheite

Formula: 
Ag3Hg
Strunz: 
1.AD.15b
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
White
Type Locality: 
Luanheite occurrence, Luan River valley (Luanhe valley), Chengde Prefecture, Hebei Province, China
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Schachnerite Paraschachnerite & Luanheite
Analysis Report - only: Schachnerite Paraschachnerite & Luanheite

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