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Taramellite

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Description
Locality: 
Big Creek, Fresno County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1.3 × 1.1 cm
Description

Taramellite in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Taramellite

Formula: 
Ba4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Strunz: 
9.CE.20
Hardness: 
5.5
Colour: 
Red-brown
Type Locality: 
Candoglia quarries, Candoglia, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy