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- Availability
- Available
- Price
- $50.00
- Featured
- Featured in Special Editions
- Locality
- San José mine, Oruro City, Oruro Dept., Bolivia
- Formula
- Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn4+2Sb3+2S14
- Size
- 4.5 x 4.5 x 4 cm - Miniature
- Tagged
- sulfide, tin
- Special Info
- EDS Confirmed
Excellent example of sulfide vein mineralization. In this case the sulfide is tin sulfide sandwiched between Pyrite and Quartz. The Franckeite crystals are platy and are generally between 1 to 3mm in size and some having striations. EDS.
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- $75.00
- Locality
- San José mine, Oruro City, Oruro Dept., Bolivia
- Formula
- Sb2O3
- Size
- 4.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm - Miniature
Large 1cm plus crystals of Valentinite with included and oriented crystals of tiny Galena crystals. The crystals flash when the specimen is rocked back and forth from the oriented crystals of Galena. The matrix is Pyrite.
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- $195.00
- Locality
- San José mine, Oruro City, Oruro Dept., Bolivia
- Formula
- Pb9Sb22S42
- Size
- 3.8 x 3.5 x 2 cm - Miniature
- Tagged
- sulfide
You generally don't see such good crystals of Zinkenite like this specimen. The crystals are long bladed in radial groups to 2cm.