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Arsenopyrite With Calcite

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Arsenopyrite With Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Stan Terg Mine, Trepča, Mitrovica District, Kosovo
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1.9 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.80cm
Description

A  specimen with lustrous arsenopyrite rhombohedrons, in large parts covered by  inter-grown calcite crystals. From an old find, about twenty years ago.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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