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Coloradoite with Tlapallite

#PD38806

Coloradoite with Tlapallite

#PD38806
Availability
Sold
Size
4 x 2.5 x 3 cm - Miniature 
Formula
HgTe (RRUFF)
Locality
Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico
Tagged
tellurium , mercury

Black rounded grains of Coloradoite (EDS) in matrix some altered to light green Tlapallite.

Coloradoite

Formula
HgTe 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Massive, Granular 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
grayish black, black 
Streak
black 
Class
Isometric - Hextetrahedral 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness
2.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection

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