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Enargite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 4.5 × 4.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.80cm
Description

A very rare seen Enargite specimen featuring sharp, grayish-black orthorhombic crystals all over the attractive specimen.

Very beautiful specimen with minor pyrite crystals from the famous Grosch collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Enargite

Formula: 
Cu3AsS4
Strunz: 
2.KA.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
Black.
Type Locality: 
San Francisco vein, Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín Department, Peru