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Imiterite

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Imiterite from Imiter mine, Tinghir Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco - PD33965
Imiterite from Imiter mine, Tinghir Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco - PD33965

Imiterite

#PD33965
Availability
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Size
1.5 x 1.5 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Ag2HgS2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Imiter mine, Tinghir Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco

Tiny silvery rod-like Imiterite crystals to 1mm filling a vuggy area of matrix.

Under magnification it appears that the entire specimen is coated in a clear stabilizer, I'm not sure and I'm not sure why. Regardless this is a pretty rich specimen with good Imiterite crystals.

Type Locality

Imiterite

Formula
Ag2HgS2 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
light gray, black, silver gray 
Streak
dark gray 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Hardness
2.5-3 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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