Tennantite
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Tennantite
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- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 7.5 x 7 x 5 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Formula
- Cu12As4S13 (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Cornwall, England
- Tagged
- sulfide
An interesting specimen with hundreds of well developed crystals to 1mm on sulfide matrix. The cavity on which the crystals have formed is large and is 6x5cm across and composed mostly of Chalcocite. The rest of the matrix is sulfide, probably Chalcopyrite There is also some vugs on the backside.
Tennantite
- Formula
- Cu12As4S13
- Crystal System
- Isometric
- Crystal Habit
- Massive - Granular, Massive, Disseminated
- Cleavage
- None, None, None
- Luster
- Metallic
- Color
- steel gray, black
- Streak
- reddish gray
- Class
- Isometric - Hextetrahedral
- Fracture
- Hackly
- Hardness
- 3.5-4
Data courtesy of Webmineral.
- Collection
- Phillips Collection
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