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Nickelskutterudite var. Chloanthite on Fluorite from Zinngrube Sauberg, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Germany

 
Nickelskutterudite var. Chloanthite on Fluorite from Zinngrube Sauberg, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Germany

Nickelskutterudite var. Chloanthite on Fluorite from Zinngrube Sauberg, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Germany

Nickelskutterudite var. Chloanthite on Fluorite from Zinngrube Sauberg, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Germany

Nickelskutterudite var. Chloanthite on Fluorite from Zinngrube Sauberg, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 82810
Mineral:Nickelskutterudite var. Chloanthite on Fluorite
Locality:Zinngrube Sauberg, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Germany
Description:Translucent yellow-to-purple cubic fluorite crystals to 7 mm with gray-metallic chloanthite crystals to 0.2 mm in cylindrical aggregates to 2 mm. Chloanthite is a discredited species, now known as Nickelskutterudite. Ex. Miller collection; ex. Betts #66353
Overall Size:25x15x10 mm
Crystals:0.1-7.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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