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TitlePararammelsbergite from Cobalt, Ontario
DescriptionPararammelsbergite is a nickel arsenide mineral that typically has a tin-white color and a metallic luster. It is found in nickel-cobalt deposits associated with granite and other igneous rocks and is a polymorph of rammelsbergite. Pararammelsbergite is monoclinic; rammelsbergite is orthorhombic. This specimen is only 3 cm across.
LocationCanada ▹ Ontario. Near Cobalt.
PhotographerDarla Sondrol. 2001-07-16.
CollectionUniversity of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #186.
Key wordspararammelsbergite, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada
Tech details611 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens.
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