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Description: Metallic crystal aggregates and crusts of the extremely rare crookesite, a copper-thallium-silver selenide, a mineral full of rare elements; in fact it's the only mineral of almost 5000 that contains Ag, Tl and Se at the same time. Type locality mineral. From: Skrikerum Mine, Valdemarsvik, Östergötland, Sweden.
Title: Crookesite
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Author: David Hospital
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