Maucherite with Nickeline & Cubanite
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Maucherite with Nickeline & Cubanite
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- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 6 x 4.5 x 2 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Formula
- Ni11As8 (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Mackinaw mine, Monte Cristo, Snohomish Co., Washington, United States
- Tagged
- nickel
Reddish brassy grains of Maucherite (second photo) with goldish, brassy grains of Cubanite disseminated in serpentine matrix with brassy Nickeline. This is a rich mass with a prominent slickenside. Specimans from the Mackinaw mine are seldom seen on the market. Old Minerals Unlimited specimen with tag.
Maucherite
- Formula
- Ni11As8
- Crystal System
- Tetragonal
- Crystal Habit
- Tabular, Striated
- Cleavage
- None, None, None
- Luster
- Metallic
- Color
- grayish copper red, reddish silver white, bronze yellow, reddish white
- Streak
- blackish gray
- Class
- Tetragonal - Trapezohedral
- Fracture
- Uneven
- Hardness
- 5
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