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Maucherite

#RW47050

Maucherite

#RW47050
Availability
Sold
Size
8 x 7 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
Ni11As8 (RRUFF)
Locality
La Gallega mine, Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Tagged
sulfide , nickel

Maucherite is described as having a platinum grey with a reddish tint. This describes the color of this specimen well. It is very rich with much Maucherite throughout the large matrix.  

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

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Robert J. Waidler Collection

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