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Bronzite

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Bronzite

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Gulsen, Kraubath an der Mur, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.2 × 7.5 × 4.5 cm
Description

A historic example of intergrown crystals of bronzite exhibiting characteristic brassy-golden iridescence when viewed at varying angles. Comes with an onglued, antique handwritten label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bronzite

Variety Of: 

Enstatite

Formula: 
MgSiO3
Strunz: 
9.DA.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Hardness: 
0.0