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Hedenbergite

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Hedenbergite

ex. Collection Edgar Franz (Freiberg/Saxony)

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Description
Locality: 
Torre di Rio, Rio Marina, Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.4 × 5.5 × 2 cm
Description

Nice hedenbergite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hedenbergite

Formula: 
CaFe2+Si2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Mormorsgruvan, Tunaberg Cu-Co Ore Field, Tunaberg, Nyköping, Södermanland, Sweden