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Topazolite With Millerite & Lizardite

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Topazolite With Millerite & Lizardite

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Description
Locality: 
Wurlitz, Oberkotzau, Hof, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.7 × 2.9 cm
Description

A nice sample of topazolite on lizardite from Wurlitz with a few millerite needles. Rare.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Topazolite

Variety Of: 

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Hardness: 
0.0

Millerite

Formula: 
NiS
Strunz: 
2.CC.20
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Lizardite

Formula: 
Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Eastern Cliff, Kennack Cove (Kennack Sands), Kennack, Grade-Ruan, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

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