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Norbergite

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Locality: 
McAfee, Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5.5 × 5 cm
Weight: 
192.00gr
Description

Classic specimen from the collection of Dr. Werner Lieber, one of germanys most famous mineral collectors: Grains of norbergite in a matrix of Franklin Marble showing intense orange-red fluorescence under the short wave UV. With original handwritten label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Norbergite

Formula: 
Mg3(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.40
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Östanmossa mine, Röberg ore field, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
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