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Baksanite

#CL62915

Baksanite

#CL62915
Availability
Sold
Size
3 x 4 x 2.2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Bi6Te2S3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Tyrnyauz Mo-W deposit, Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkarian, N. Caucasus, Russia
Tagged
sulfide , tellurium , bismuth

Two single, black, foliated crystals to 1mm. There may be more, but they lack the softness when scratch.

Baksanite

Formula
Bi6Te2S3 
Crystal System
Trigonal 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
steel gray 
Class
Trigonal - Hexagonal Scalenohedral 
Hardness
1.5-2 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Chet S. Lemanski, Jr. Collection
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