Hitura Nickel Mine, Nivala, Northern Finland Region, Finland

4.5 x 5 x 4 cm

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(Fe,Ni)₉S₈

Mackinawite is scattered sparsely throughout a dark matrix of serpentinite. The flat surfaces of the Mackinawite have a metallic luster and light bronze color. The bronze color did not come out well in the photos and is more noticeable in person/

Condition: Composed of massive material.

Flaws: Essentially massive material.

This mineral is also found in the following galleries: Minerals From Europe | Sulfides and Sulfosalts | Rare Minerals | Minerals Priced Between 25 and 49 Dollars