Argentopentlandite Maucherite Image

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Argentopentlandite, Maucherite

Mineral:

Argentopentlandite: Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
Maucherite: Ni11As8

Comments:

Reflected light image of a polished section containing argentopentlandite (AgP) with galena (G), native silver (Ag), chalcopyrite (Ch) and maucherite (M).

Location:

Silver City, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA.

Scale:

Picture Size 900 µm.

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