Small Carollite Cluster - VAR 017

Measurements:  17 x 16 x 12 mm 

Description:  A small cluster of carrollite crystals with a metallic lustre, the largest crystal being 8 mm on edge.

There appears to be no damage to this specimen.

Carrollite specimens are not easily obtainable.

Weight of Specimen:   5.1 g

Chemical Composition:  CuCo_1.5Ni_0.5S₄

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  4.5 - 5.5

Location:  Katanga, Congo, Africa (DRC).

Specimen Code:  VAR 017

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