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Fantastic #Proustite on #Calcite From Bouismas mine, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, #Morocco.
Photo ©️ Fine mineral photography
By #GeologyWonders
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Cherry-red #Proustite crystals on white #calcite, #Morocco
3 Facts about Proustite
1.It is a silver sulfarsenide mineral (Ag₃AsS₃) named after Joseph L. Proust.
2. It exhibits a striking scarlet-vermilion color.
3. It occurs in hydrothermal deposits, often found with other silver minerals in locations like Chañarcillo, Chile, Morocco, and Freiberg, Germany.
By #GeologicalWondersToo
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