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Altaite with Gold

#RW47152
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Altaite from Toburn mine, Kirkland Lake Twp, Timiskaming dist., Ontario, Canada - RW47152
Altaite from Toburn mine, Kirkland Lake Twp, Timiskaming dist., Ontario, Canada - RW47152

Altaite with Gold

#RW47152
Availability
Sold
Size
7.5 x 6.5 x 7 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
PbTe (RRUFF)
Locality
Toburn mine, Kirkland Lake Twp, Timiskaming dist., Ontario, Canada
Tagged
tellurium

A very rich specimen of Altaite, a rare telluride of lead. The silver veinlets are occur throughout the specimen with rich Gold throughout the specimen. 

Altaite

Formula
PbTe 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Euhedral Crystals, Massive - Granular 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
tin white, yellowish tin white, bronze yellow 
Streak
black 
Class
Isometric - Hexoctahedral 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
2.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Robert J. Waidler Collection
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