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Algodonite

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Algodonite

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Description
Locality: 
Frauenberg, Baumholder, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12 × 8 × 0.5 cm
Description

Cutted and polished slab with intergrown metalic grey grains of analysed Algodonite up to 1 mm large in it. One-time find during a road construction between Frauenberg and Reichenbach near Baumholder / Idar-Oberstein.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Algodonite

Formula: 
(Cu1-xAsx)
Strunz: 
2.AA.10a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Los Algodones Mine, El Arrayan, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Province, Chile

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