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Cordierite

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Cordierite

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Description
Locality: 
Rambla Salada, Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 4.8 × 3 cm
Weight: 
64.00gr
Description

Cordierite crystals on a rhyolite matrix from a new discovery in Murcia, it is a silicate with a glassy luster, an Orthorhombic crystalline system and a prismatic morphology. The crystals are violet/blue in color and are a novelty in this town known as "Rambla Salada" in Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cordierite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
7.0 - 7.5
Type Locality: 
Großer Arber, Bayerisch Eisenstein, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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