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Argyrodite

#38423

Argyrodite

#38423
Availability
Sold
Size
0.7 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Ag8GeS6 (RRUFF)
Locality
Himmelsfurst mine, Freiberg dist., Saxony, Germany
Tagged
sulfide , silver

A small, 7mm specimen with a lotof crude crytsals compact in matrix. this is typical and this is from a vial from the Type Material.

Type Material

Argyrodite

Formula
Ag8GeS6 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Subhedral Crystals, Massive - Granular 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
black, steel gray 
Streak
grayish black 
Class
Orthorhombic - Pyramidal 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness
2.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Special Info
Type Material

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