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Chondrodite

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Chondrodite

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Description
Locality: 
Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2 × 5.1 × 3.7 cm
Description

A gemmy terminated chondrodite from a famed mineral locality Badakhshan.

A very small chip and some natural etching can be seen through chondrodite. A beautiful chondrodite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chondrodite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)5(SiO4)2(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Skräbböle quarry, Pargas (Parainen), Southwestern Finland Region, Finland

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