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Awaruite

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Description
Locality: 
Josephine Creek Placer, Josephine Creek, Josephine County, Oregon, United States of America
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 2.6 × 1.3 cm
Weight: 
18.00gr
Description

Very large (for the mineral) placer nugget of the rare mineral awaruite from the classic Josephine Creek Placer, Josephine Creek, Josephine County, Oregon USA. Impressive specimen for this rare species, weighing 18 grams! 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Awaruite

Formula: 
Ni3Fe
Strunz: 
1.AE.20
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Gorge river, South Westland, South Island, New Zealand

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