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Lorandite with Orpiment

#FC54108

Lorandite with Orpiment

#FC54108
Availability
Sold
Size
5 x 5 x 3.5 cm - Miniature 
Formula
TlAsS2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Allchar, Roszdan, Macedonia
Tagged
sulfide

Foliated deep red crystal grains to 6mm throughout the Orpiment matrix. Lorandite is a rare thallium mineral found in just a handful of countries.

Type Locality

Lorandite

Formula
TlAsS2 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Tabular, Prismatic 
Cleavage
Perfect, Distinct, None 
Luster
Sub Metallic 
Color
red, carmine red, blackish lead gray 
Streak
red 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Flexible 
Hardness
2-2.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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