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Rossmanite Fluor-liddicoatite & Fluor-elbaite

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Rossmanite Fluor-liddicoatite & Fluor-elbaite

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Description
Locality: 
Ågskardet, Holandsfjorden, Meløy, Nordland, Norway
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.2 × 1.8 cm
Description

Crystal with fluor-elbaite inside and fluor-liddicoatite outside. The crack in the crystal is filled with rossmanite
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rossmanite

Formula: 
☐(LiAl2)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Strunz: 
9.CK.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White.
Type Locality: 
Rožná pegmatite (Rozna; Roschna), Žďár nad Sázavou, Vysočina Region, Moravia (Mähren; Maehren), Czech Republic

Fluor-elbaite

Formula: 
Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F
Hardness: 
0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cruzeiro mine, São José da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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