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Magnetite & Adularia

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Magnetite & Adularia

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Description
Locality: 
Lercheltini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

An old specimen with a Herb Obodda label with sharp lustrous octahedral magnetite crystals on granite matrix with a transparent adularia crystal.

Lovely specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnetite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
Black

Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase
schani

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