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Pargasite

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Pargasite

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Description
Locality: 
El'konskoe Mica Mine, El'konskii Gorst, Aldan, Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 2.2 × 1.8 cm
Description

Black pargasite crystal.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pargasite

Formula: 
{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.15
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Pargas (Parainen), Southwestern Finland Region, Finland