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Braunite-II & Andradite

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Braunite-II & Andradite

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Description
Locality: 
NChwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Kalahari, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 5 × 2.8 cm
Weight: 
100.00gr
Description

Manganite matrix with a top coverage of orange/red andradite crystals and grey pyramidal braunite-II crystals, some of which have been preferentially partially coated by the andradite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Drammen, Buskerud, Norway

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