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Zinkenite

#63317

Zinkenite

#63317
Availability
Available
Price
$195.00
Size
3.8 x 3.5 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Pb9Sb22S42 (RRUFF)
Locality
San José mine, Oruro City, Oruro Dept., Bolivia
Tagged
sulfide

You generally don't see such good crystals of Zinkenite like this specimen. The crystals are long bladed in radial groups to 2cm.

Zinkenite

Formula
Pb9Sb22S42 
Crystal System
Hexagonal 
Crystal Habit
Acicular, Prismatic, Striated 
Cleavage
Imperfect, None, None 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
gray, steel gray 
Streak
steel gray 
Class
Hexagonal - Pyramidal 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness
3-3.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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