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Arsenopyrite

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Arsenopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 3 × 4.2 cm
Description

Plumose formation of silver-metallic arsenopyrite crystals with brilliant luster on all surfaces.
The arsenopyrite crystals are elongated prismatic form in fan-shaped aggregates. No
damage.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

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