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Hambergite

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Hambergite

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Description
Locality: 
Darrah I Pech, Chapa Dara District, Kunar Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 3.6 × 2.4 cm
Description

Hambergite is a rare beryllium borate found in alkali-rich pegmatites. The piece has a satiny lustre and possesses a creamy off white colour. This remarkable crystal is euhedral and is complete-all-around. It is entirely translucent and the crystal form is very interesting and sculptural, with basal terminations.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hambergite

Formula: 
Be2(BO3)(OH)
Strunz: 
6.AB.05
Hardness: 
7.5
Type Locality: 
Salbutangen, Helgeroa, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
Earthstones Australia

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