Trechmannite
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Trechmannite
A red crystal of trechmannite comprised of (silver arsenic sulphide). A specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
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Arsenic Corundum Corundum Group Crystal Hematite Group Mineral Native Metal Natural History Museum Oxide Oxide Mineral Ruby Sulfide Sulfosalt Sulphide Sulphide Mineral The Natural History Museum
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1. Title: A Radiant Red Treasure: Trechmannite, a Rare Arsenic Sulfide Mineral from the Natural History Museum, London 2. Description: This image showcases a stunning specimen of Trechmannite, a rare and beautiful mineral composed primarily of silver arsenic sulfide. The crystal, with its vibrant red hue, is a native metal and sulfide mineral belonging to the corundum group and hematite group. Discovered in the late 19th century, Trechmannite is a relatively uncommon mineral, making this specimen a true treasure. Its unique composition, with silver, arsenic, and sulfur, gives it a distinctive appearance and intriguing properties. The crystal's rich, ruby-like red color is a result of the presence of arsenic and sulfur in its structure. Trechmannite's crystalline form is reminiscent of the corundum and hematite mineral groups, with its distinct octahedral shape and metallic luster. This specimen is part of the extensive collections at the Natural History Museum in London, a world-renowned institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the natural world's wonders. The museum's vast repository of minerals, fossils, and other natural treasures is a testament to the endless fascination and inspiration that the natural world provides. As a rare and visually striking mineral, Trechmannite continues to captivate mineral collectors, scientists, and enthusiasts alike. This image serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the earth's mineral kingdom and the importance of preserving and studying these natural wonders for future generations. 3. Keywords: silver, crystal, metal, natural history museum, ruby, studio shot, red, mineral, arsenic, oxide, museum, corundum, nhm, the natural history museum, one, sulphide, sulfide mineral, native metal, oxide mineral, corundum group, hematite group, trechmannite (not the company), rights managed.
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