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Axinite-(Fe)

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Axinite-(Fe)

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Description
Locality: 
Dodo Mine, Saranpaul, Khanty-Mansi, Tyumen Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 2.7 × 1.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.30cm
Description

A very fine cluster of Axinite-Fe from the Dodo Mine in the Polar Urals. The luster is exceptionally good, and the gemminess excellent, and even though there is some very minute chatter along the edges, it is still a very fine example of the species. The specimen was excavated in the mid-'80s.

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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: 
St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...

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