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Prase & Hedenbergite

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Prase & Hedenbergite

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Locality: 
Avissalos, Serifos Island, Milos, South Aegean, Greece
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 3.3 × 2 cm
Description

A specimen from my find back in April, 2008 with these unusual prasem crystals on hedenbergite matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Prase

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Hardness: 
0.0

Hedenbergite

Formula: 
CaFe2+Si2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Mormorsgruvan, Tunaberg Cu-Co Ore Field, Tunaberg, Nyköping, Södermanland, Sweden

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