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Sperrylite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Broken Hammer Deposit, Wisner Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2 × 0.8 cm
Description

Outstanding sharp crystals of the extremely rare and valuable platinum mineral sperrylite from a relatively new locality in Canada, the Broken Hammer deposit. 

Sperrylite specimens from other localities other than Norilsk are rare in the mineral market.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sperrylite

Formula: 
PtAs2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0
Colour: 
Tin-white
Type Locality: 
Vermilion Mine, Denison Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

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