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Rhönite

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Locality: 
Nickenich, Andernach, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3 × 3 cm
Description

Good, rich rhönite specimen with dozens of ruby-red micro crystals. Unfortunately I don't have a microscope-camera yet to photograph those crystals adequately.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rhönite

Formula: 
Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Ti)6[O2|(Si,Al)6O18]
Strunz: 
9.DH.40
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Rhön, Fulda, Hesse, Germany

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