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Warwickite & Chondrodite

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Warwickite & Chondrodite

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Description
Locality: 
Edenville, Warwick, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 1.9 × 1 cm
Description

Rare specimen of black warwickite crystals associated with yellow chondrodite in marble matrix.   Ex-Ecole Polytechnique (University of Montreal) specimen donated in 1969 by P. Moore (University of Chicago).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Warwickite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)3Ti(BO3)2O2
Strunz: 
6.AB.20
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Warwick, Town of Warwick, Orange Co., New York, USA

Chondrodite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)5(SiO4)2(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Skräbböle quarry, Pargas (Parainen), Southwestern Finland Region, Finland

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