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Manganbabingtonite & Johannsenite

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Manganbabingtonite & Johannsenite

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Description
Locality: 
Iron Cap Mine, Black Peak, Gila County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 4.1 × 2.7 cm
Description

Dark blue black manganbabingtonite crystals lay across a bed of johannsenite crystals from the Iron Cap Mine in the Santa Teressa Mountains of Arizona.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Manganbabingtonite

Formula: 
Ca2(Mn,Fe)FeSi5O14(OH)
Strunz: 
9.DK.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Rudnyi Kaskad deposit, Krasnokamensk ore field, Kuragin District, Sayan Mts, Krasnoyarsk Territory (Krasnoyarsk Kray; Krasnoyarskii Krai), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

Johannsenite

Formula: 
CaMn2+Si2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
Earthstones Australia

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