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Pseudobrookite

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Pseudobrookite

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Description
Locality: 
Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5.5 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Description

This specimen comes from an older collection and was collected 1978. It is very rich in black to brown pseudobrookite crystals all over the specimen together with beautiful yellow-green pyroxene microcrystals.

Very beautiful under the microscope !

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pseudobrookite

Formula: 
Fe2TiO5
Strunz: 
4.CB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Brown
Type Locality: 
Uroi Hill (Arany Hill), Simeria, Hunedoara Co., Romania