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Andorite with Zinkenite

#PD34402

Andorite with Zinkenite

#PD34402
Availability
Sold
Size
4.5 x 3 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Pb,Ag,Sb3S6 (RRUFF)
Locality
Itos mine, near Oruro City, Oruro dept., Bolivia
Tagged
sulfide

Crude, tabular, dull, striated Andorite crystals to 5mm on sulfide matrix of mainly Pyrite and associated with iridescent, compact acicular Zinkenite. It is unclear which andorite this is.

Andorite

Formula
PbAgSb3S6 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Striated, Tabular 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
grayish yellow, dark gray, steel gray 
Streak
black 
Class
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness
3-3.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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