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Roedderite

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Roedderite

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Description
Locality: 
Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 1 × 0.8 cm
Description

Bluish-green roedderite crystals from the Bellerberg, Eifel Mts. on matrix. 

Beautiful. 

ST2018-2-14 W. Schüller & B. Ternes specimen. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Roedderite

Formula: 
(Na,K)2(Mg,Fe)5Si12O30
Strunz: 
9.CM.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Indarch meteorite (Elizabethpol; Gindorcha; Glindorcha; Indarh; Indarkh; Schuscha; Suscha [NHM cat.]), Shusha, Naxçıvan District (Naxcivan; Nakhichevan), Azerbaijan