Good Price Very Interesting Exciting Stuff Arsenopyrite 9 grams Solid Natural Fragment Fine Collectable Specimen from Storliden Sweden Buy Now!

Weight: 9 gram
Size: 45x25x9 mm 
Shape: Solid Natural Fragment
Color: Black Grey Metal
Origin: Storliden Sweden

*The mine in Storliden is now closed and more or less environmentally restored. The ore may also contain pyrite, cupric rock and small grains of gold.

**NOTE! Handle with care as it contains Arsenic, important to wash after touching the mineral. And keep out of reach of children of course.

Arsenopyrite, is a mineral consisting of iron, arsenic and sulfur. It is a hard metallic, opaque, steel-gray to silver-white mineral with a relatively high specific gravity of 6.1. Found in several places in Sweden, including the Skellefteå field and the Begslag field. Gold-bearing arsenopyrite is found in Boliden.

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