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Raguinite & Lafossaite

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Raguinite & Lafossaite

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Description
Locality: 
Allchar, Rožden, North Macedonia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.5 × 0.4 cm
Description

Grey metallic raguinite with lafossaite from Allchar, Macedonia on matrix. 

Rare mineral. SEM-EDS confirmed. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Raguinite

Formula: 
TlFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.60
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Allchar (Alsar; Alshar), Roszdan, Republic of Macedonia

Lafossaite

Formula: 
Tl(Cl,Br)
Strunz: 
3.AA.25
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
La Fossa crater, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Messina Province, Sicily, Italy