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Magnesio-hornblende

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Magnesio-hornblende

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Description
Locality: 
Burk's Falls Roadcut, Armour Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 2 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

From a new find, this is a specimen of lustrous and sharp magnesiohornblende crystals with micro crystals of titanite. Most of the crystals are terminated including the largest crystal 2.0 cm crystal. The largest crystal has a barely noticeable chip on the termination The identity of the magnesiohornblende is based on XRD results and the report is available upon request.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnesio-hornblende

Formula: 
☐{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

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