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Axinite-(Fe)

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Axinite-(Fe)

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Description
Locality: 
Toroku Mine, Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, Kyushu Region, Japan
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 1.6 × 0.7 cm
Description

Lustrous brown axinite crystal

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Axinite-(Fe)

Formula: 
Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Strunz: 
9.BD.20
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
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