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Anthophyllite In Magnetite

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Anthophyllite In Magnetite

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Description
Locality: 
Källfall Mine, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.9 × 3.9 × 3.2 cm
Description

Nice anthophyllite crystals in magnetite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anthophyllite

Formula: 
☐{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Kjennerudvann Anthophyllite Prospect, Kjennerudvann, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

Magnetite

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