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Bustamite

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Bustamite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection.

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Description
Locality: 
Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 5.4 × 3.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.00cm
Description

A fine cluster with clearly defined, prismatic, fleshy brown coloured semi- translucent terminated crystals of bustamite to 5.0 cm in length from the Zinc Corporation Mine.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bustamite

Formula: 
CaMn2+(Si2O6)
Strunz: 
9.DG.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
Earthstones Australia

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