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Pargasite

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Pargasite

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Description
Locality: 
Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Artefact
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 5.3 × 4.4 cm
Weight: 
238.00gr
Description

A fantastic Pargasite, Magnesian specimen. With XRD Paper.

 

Mineral Data
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Pargasite

Formula: 
{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.15
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Pargas (Parainen), Southwestern Finland Region, Finland