Krutovite (rare Ni-arsenide) Vajdak Coll.

Svornost Mine, Jachymov District, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Miniature, 4.9 x 3.7 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 06/15/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/19/2014 6:47:29 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Krutovite is a rare Ni-arsenide discovered in 1975. This rich and excellent specimen is very rare from the Svornost Mine and is in the same Type Locality District. All sides of the matrix host metallic-gray nodules to about 6 mm. Rare and rarely on the market. Not pretty to look at, but very rare for the species. Ex Josef Vajdak Collection, a noted Czech specialist.

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