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Mawsonite in Bornite

#BAC61701

Mawsonite in Bornite

#BAC61701
Availability
Sold
Size
3.4 x 1 x 0.4 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Cu6Fe2SnS8 (RRUFF)
Locality
Tada mine, Kawabe-gun, Hyogo Pref., Honshu Island, Japan
Tagged
sulfide , copper , tin

A slab sawed and polished for identification by reflected light, which reveals rosey brown Mawsonite with other sulfides.

Mawsonite

Formula
Cu6Fe2SnS8 
Crystal System
Tetragonal 
Crystal Habit
Microscopic Crystals, Inclusions 
Cleavage
Indistinct, Indistinct, None 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
brown orange, bronze 
Class
Tetragonal - Scalenohedral 
Hardness
3.5-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
William & Anne Cook Collection
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