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Indialite

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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: 
3.3 × 2.4 × 2.2 cm
Description

Intense purple indialite with trydimite, Raman and XRD verified material, was used to build up the rruff reference R-140777.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Indialite

Formula: 
Mg2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.05
Hardness: 
7.0 - 7.5
Type Locality: 
Bokaro coalfield, Hazaribagh District, Jharkhand, India