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Kermesite

#43815

Kermesite

#43815
Availability
Sold
Size
6.5 x 5.5 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
Sb2OS2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Pezinok, Bratislava, Slovakia

Metallic purplish-red crystal sprays to 1cm and more in tight, protected vug.

Kermesite

Formula
Sb2OS2 
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Fibrous, Acicular, Radial 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Adamantine 
Color
violet red, cherry red, red 
Streak
brownish red 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
1.5-2 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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