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Argentobaumhauerite from
Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Argentobaumhauerite
Formula:Ag1.5Pb22As33.5S72
Comments:The crust was very difficult to x-ray and Baumhaurite 2a was the best guess.
Habit:nearly amorphous crust
Colour:indistinct purple crust
Luminescent properties:none
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hutchinsoniteⓘ17 photos of Argentobaumhauerite associated with Hutchinsonite at this locality.
Orpimentⓘ14 photos of Argentobaumhauerite associated with Orpiment at this locality.
Baryteⓘ5 photos of Argentobaumhauerite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Enargiteⓘ3 photos of Argentobaumhauerite associated with Enargite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Argentobaumhauerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59552
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59552:6
GUID (UUID V4):fef20cd8-3211-459b-8163-15f5c61a0cac
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Jean Rouxel, UMR 6502, CNRS, Université de Nantes, 2, rue de la Houssinière, 44322 Nantes Cedex 3, France...19.42 20.60 20.76 N = 3, 4 Baumhauerite Argentobaumhauerite Bernarlottiite Écrinsite (Tl, As)-rich boscardinite...geology of Elba Island, the Massa Marittima mining district, Tuscany, and Umbria. In addition, Bernardino...pyrite (S Ka), galena (Pb Ma), stibnite (Sb La), AsGa (As La), and elemental Cu (Cu Ka). EMP data for bernarlottiite...and it is homeotypic with baumhauerite, argentobaumhauerite, boscardinite, and écrinsite (Orlandi et
 
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