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KERMESITE - Pezinok, Slovakia | 22 x 20 x 8 mm | Box & Label | RARE

Kermesite, Slovakia, Thumbnail (1-3 cm)
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Mineral: Kermesite
Locality: Pezinok, Pezinok District, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
Dimension (mm): 22 x 20 x 8 mm


Specimen packed in box of size 38 x 38 x 34 mm with card/label.

Description / Notes: Red-brown shiny rare spray Kermesite crystals on matrix.Old find.

Formula:
Sb2S2O
Colour:
Red
Lustre:
Adamantine
Hardness:
1 - 1½
Specific Gravity:
4.5 - 4.6
Crystal System:
Triclinic
Name:
From Greek kermes (from the Persian "qurmizq", "crimson"), a name (in the older chemistry) for red amorphous antimony trisulphide, often mixed with antimony trioxide.
Type Locality:
Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Oberschöna, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Formula:
Sb2S2O
Colour:
Red
Lustre:
Adamantine
Hardness:
1 - 1½
Specific Gravity:
4.5 - 4.6
Crystal System:
Triclinic
Name:
From Greek kermes (from the Persian "qurmizq", "crimson"), a name (in the older chemistry) for red amorphous antimony trisulphide, often mixed with antimony trioxide.
Type Locality:
Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Oberschöna, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Classification:
  • 2.Sulfides
Mineral name:
  • Kermesite
Country origine:
Slovakia
Specimen size:
Thumbnail (1-3 cm)

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