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Sahlinite In Magnesioferrite

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Sahlinite In Magnesioferrite

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Description
Locality: 
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.3 × 0.3 × 0.3 cm
Description

Pale yellow sahlinite in magnesioferrite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sahlinite

Formula: 
Pb14(AsO4)2O9Cl4
Strunz: 
8.BO.20
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden

Magnesioferrite

Formula: 
MgFe3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
Dark red
Type Locality: 
Mt Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy