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Masutomilite

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Description
Locality: 
Tanakami-yama, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3.7 × 0.3 cm
Description

Type Locality specimen of masutomilite in association with zinnwaldite. Masutomilite is a rare mica species, forms pale pinkish mica plate with yellowish zinnwaldite.

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Masutomilite

Formula: 
(K,Rb)(Li,Mn3+,Al)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.20
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Tanakami-yama (Tanokami-yama), Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan
Loranth Minerals

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