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Magnetoplumbite

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Magnetoplumbite

Rare Mineral
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 4 × 3.3 cm
Description

Sharp black intergrown, cubic magnetoplumbite crystals up to 3 mm in matrix from Franz Bauer collection, Germany.

Rare mineral from the type locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnetoplumbite

Formula: 
(Pb,Mn)(Fe,Mn)12O19
Strunz: 
4.CC.45
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden