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Gersdorffite from Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco

 
Gersdorffite from Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco

Gersdorffite from Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco

Gersdorffite from Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 58774
Mineral:Gersdorffite
Locality:Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco
Description:Sharp octahedral gray-metallic gersdorffite crystals, an uncommon nickel-arsenic sulfide, with remnants of a green mineral (genthite?) on the bottom where it was attached. The gersdorffite crystals are in groupings of parallel crystals.
Overall Size:20x20x16 mm
Crystals:3-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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