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Periclase

ex. dealer stock Peter Bosse (Kassel/Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.8 × 1 cm
Description

Nice periclase crystals on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Periclase

Formula: 
MgO
Strunz: 
4.AB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy