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Kornerupine

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Kornerupine

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Description
Locality: 
Darai-Stazh River, Pyandzh Valley, Pamir Mountains, Gorno Badakhshan, Tajikistan
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3 × 2 cm
Description

Pure, iron-free, white kornerupine

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kornerupine

Formula: 
Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BJ.50
Hardness: 
7.0
Type Locality: 
Fiskenæsset old harbour, Fiskenæsset (Fiskenaesset; Qeqertarsuatsiaat), Nuuk (Godthåb), Sermersooq, Greenland