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Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

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Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

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Description
Locality: 
Monchi Mine, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 2.2 × 0.7 cm
Description

Uncommon Fe-silicate mineral, forms yellow-brown, haxagonal prismatic crystals with actinolite in calcite matrix. The specimen was slightly etched to extricate pyrosmalite crystals.

Mineral Data
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Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

Formula: 
(Fe,Mn)8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Strunz: 
9.EE.10
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Pegmont Pb-Zn deposit, Cloncurry District, Mount Isa - Cloncurry area, Queensland, Australia
Loranth Minerals

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