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Noelbensonite

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Noelbensonite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto Vara, Vara Valley, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 1.5 × 1.1 cm
Description

exceptional brown crystals of noelbensonite: a tuft on matrix,  the crystals of this mineral are extremely rare. Very good specimen

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Noelbensonite

Formula: 
BaMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
9.BE.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Woods Mine (Wood's Rhodonite Mine), Tamworth, Darling Co., New South Wales, Australia...

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