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Iranite

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Description
Locality: 
Chah Khouni Mine, Anarak District, Nain County, Isfahan Province, Iran
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 3.7 × 2.8 cm
Description

Dark honey brown prismatic crystals of Iranite on matrix.

Very rich and good specimen of the very rare species

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Iranite

Formula: 
Pb10Cu(CrO4)6(SiO4)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
7.FC.15
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Sebarz Mine (Sebraz Mine; Sebarg Mine), Anarak District, Nain County (Nayin County), Esfahan Province (Isfahan Province; Aspadana Province), Iran