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Edenite

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Edenite

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Description
Locality: 
Ilmen Mountains, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 2.5 × 1.1 cm
Description

Dark green fibrous edenite with minor biotite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Edenite

Formula: 
{Na}{Ca2}{Mg5}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Edenville, Town of Warwick, Orange Co., New York, USA