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Hafnon Stibiomicrolite & Lepidolite

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Hafnon Stibiomicrolite & Lepidolite

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Description
Locality: 
Muiâne Pegmatite, Alto Ligonha District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.6 × 0.5 cm
Description

Very rare pink-brown hafnon crystal (analyzed) with two deep yellow stibiomicrolite on a lepidolite crystal.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hafnon

Formula: 
HfSiO4
Strunz: 
9.AD.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
7.5
Type Locality: 
Morro Conco mine, Alto Ligonha District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique

Lepidolite

Synonym Of: 

Mica Group

Formula: 
KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 to K(Li1.5Al1.5)(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Group Parent: 
Mica
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Colour: 
Pink, light purple, light rose red
Streak: 
White

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