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Boulangerite

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Boulangerite

With antique label
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Silberwiese Mine, Oberlahr, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 6.5 × 4.2 cm
Description

Dating from the 1930's, a heavy ore-sample of massive highly lustrous boulangerite. Very typical for this old German locality but very difficult to find nowadays.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Boulangerite

Formula: 
Pb5Sb4S11
Strunz: 
2.HC.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Colour: 
Lead grey
Streak: 
Brownish
Type Locality: 
Molières, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Cartils Minerals

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