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Chiastolite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Gefrees, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 4.3 × 1.8 cm
Description

Prismatic crystals of andalucite, variety quiastolite, in a black slate matrix from Gefrees, a Super Classic Locality.

From an old German collection built previous to the Second World War, specimen #181. Includes an old Dr. F.Krantz label. Ex. Jean De Marche.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chiastolite

Variety Of: 

Andalusite

Formula: 
Al2(SiO4)O
Strunz: 
9.AF.10
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.5
Hardness: 
0.0

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