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Columbite & Almandine

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Columbite & Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Tveit #3 Feldspar Quarry, Iveland, Agder, Norway
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 2.2 × 1.5 cm
Description

Outstanding crystal of columbite in intergrowth with a cluster of almandine crystals. The columbite crystal measures 1.2 x 0.8 x 0.4 cm.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Almandine

Formula: 
Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
7.0 - 7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Alabanda, Aydin Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

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