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Chondrodite & Graphite In Calcite

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Chondrodite & Graphite In Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Skräbböle Quarry, Pargas, Southwest Finland, Finland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.1 × 5 × 3.2 cm
Weight: 
90.00gr
Description

From the type locality, rounded yellow cream chondrodite crystals and grey lustrous graphite, in a matrix of white calcite. It was collected in 2005, Ex Dr Bob Janssens specimen, #962.

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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

Graphite

Formula: 
C
Strunz: 
1.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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