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Norbergite & Diopside

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Norbergite & Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 2.28 × 3 cm
Weight: 
35.00gr
Description

A nice specimen of yellow-beige colored Norbergite in Calcite, with minor specks of Graphite and Diopside, from the Franklin Quarry, in New Jersey

 

Buy multiple specimens to save on postage.  We can ship approximately 8 ounces internationally for around $16 U.S.  

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Norbergite

Formula: 
Mg3(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.40
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Östanmossa mine, Röberg ore field, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden

Diopside

Formula: 
CaMgSi2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
white

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps

Seller's terms and conditions

Buyer assumes all responsibility for paying for the specimens.  We prefer Paypal only as this is the easiest way to accept payments, plus provides insurance for both buyer and seller.  

Purchases are expected to be paid within 48 hours, unless prior arrangements have been made (such as bidding on more items).  

Any questions about our specimens or shipping please feel free to send us an email.