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Bromian Chlorargyrite & Spessartine

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Bromian Chlorargyrite & Spessartine

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Description
Locality: 
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4.3 × 2.3 cm
Weight: 
34.00gr
Description

Floater aggregate of greenish rounded cuboctahedral crystals of chlorargyrite, variety bromian chlorargyrite or “embolite”, of a waxy resinous lustre. It has a coralloid structure, with numerous red crystals of rounded spessartine, which gives the specimen a very special touch.

Acquired in 14/04/1985 to Jo Tavernier, who obtained it in 23/10/1976 from Richard “Dick” Barstow (Barstowite). Ex Gustaaf collection #1295, with his handwritten label.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bromian Chlorargyrite

Variety Of: 

Chlorargyrite

Formula: 
AgCl
Strunz: 
3.AA.15
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5

Spessartine

Formula: 
Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sommer quarry, Wendelberg, Haibach, Aschaffenburg, Spessart, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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