Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Comments: Heated in a closed tube this gives copious sulphur fumes, sufficient to condense and form liquid drops. The arsenic given off is consequently black (tested Oct 2004) Habit: mostly massive (powdery) with some cubes Colour: dull grey Quality for species: Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) Abundance at site: Very common Confirmation Validity: Confirmed Confirmation Methods: Wet Chemical Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Siderite 2 Quartz 2 Pyrite 1 Chalcopyrite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Arsenopyrite data Locality Data: Click here to view Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK Photo Gallery View Gallery (8 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 1003 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:1003:0 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
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Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK