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Arsenic Sulphide Glass No. 2 from
Excelsior Mine, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco province, Pasco department, Peru

Description
Comments:Botryoidal masses often connected by laths of Dimorphite
Habit:Botryoidal masses
Colour:black with bright red internal reflections
UV Fluorescence:none
Quality of samples:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:P. Ramdohr, Ore Mineralogy, 3rd ed. pg 890.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenic Sulphide Glass No. 2 data
Locality Data:Click here to view Excelsior Mine, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco province, Pasco department, Peru
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