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Hingganite-(Y) & Gadolinite-(Y)

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Hingganite-(Y) & Gadolinite-(Y)

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Description
Locality: 
Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.7 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.10cm
Description

Numerous rombic hingganite crystals on a gadolinite crystal

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gadolinite-(Y)

Formula: 
Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Strunz: 
9.AJ.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Type Locality: 
Ytterby, Resarö, Vaxholm, Uppland, Sweden