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Bredigite

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Description
Locality: 
Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 3 × 1.8 cm
Description

Very rare dark bredigite in brown masses. 

Ex. C. Schäfer collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bredigite

Formula: 
Ca7Mg(SiO4)4
Strunz: 
9.AD.20
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Scawt Hill, Larne, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK