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Phlogopite

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Phlogopite

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Description
Locality: 
Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.5 × 9 × 6.4 cm
Description

 Large crystals of gemmy phlogopite are hosts to matrix.

A very good large showy specimen from the locality.

Undamaged except minor etching.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phlogopite

Formula: 
KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Streak: 
White

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