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Hedenbergite

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Hedenbergite

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Description
Locality: 
Fiumedinisi, Messina Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3.9 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Weight: 
29.00gr
Description

Rich drusy featuring thick green crystals of hedenbergite. Fairly lustrous for the specie. Rather unusual to spot on the market in this quality, Sicilian hedenbergite is among the best in Italy.  

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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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