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Baksanite

#30044
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Baksanite from Tyrnyauz Mo-W deposit, Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkarian, N. Caucasus, Russia - 30044
Baksanite from Tyrnyauz Mo-W deposit, Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkarian, N. Caucasus, Russia - 30044

Baksanite

#30044
Availability
Sold
Size
2 x 1.5 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Bi6Te2S3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Tyrnyauz Mo-W deposit, Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkarian, N. Caucasus, Russia
Tagged
tellurium

A silvery obvious 2mm crystal grain with Andradite. This is pretty rare mineral having been found in only three localities thus far. This is the Type Locality and Author's material and verified by Dr. igor Pekov.

EDS Confirmed, Author's Material

Baksanite

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

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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