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ADR1044233

Sphalerite Quartz Rhodochrosite Calcite & Pyrite

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Description

Locality:

Eniovche Mine, Ardino, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria

Class:

Crystal Group/Cluster

Size Range:

Small cabinet (7-10 cm)

Size:

8.7 × 3.8 × 5.3 cm

Weight:

199.00gr

Description

Specimen from the Eniovche mine, Bulgaria, where a series of minerals are combined in the same piece, highlighting a massive crystalline aggregate of white rhodochrosite, another aggregate of transparent calcite crystals with a great finish and that react to UV light, crystallizations of sphalerite, as well as isolated crystals of pyrite and chalcopyrite. seen apart from isolated quartz crystals. In short, a very complete and beautiful piece.

Mineral Data

What's on the rock

Sphalerite

Formula:

ZnS

Strunz:

2.CB.05a

Crystal System:

Isometric

Hardness:

3.5 - 4.0

Quartz

Formula:

SiO₂

Strunz:

4.DA.05

Crystal System:

Trigonal

Hardness:

7.0

Streak:

White

Rhodochrosite

Formula:

MnCO₃

Strunz:

5.AB.05

Crystal System:

Trigonal

Hardness:

3.5 - 4.0

Streak:

White

Type Locality:

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramureș Co., Romania

Calcite

Polymorph of:

Aragonite and Vaterite

Formula:

CaCO₃

Strunz:

5.AB.05

Crystal System:

Trigonal

Hardness:

3.0

Streak:

White

Pyrite

Formula:

FeS₂

Strunz:

2.EB.05a

Crystal System:

Isometric

Hardness:

6.0 - 6.5

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Adrael Fine Minerals

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