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Axinite-(Mg)

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Axinite-(Mg)

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Description
Locality: 
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania (United Republic)
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.6 × 0.2 cm
Description

Niceaxinite mg crystal

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Axinite-(Mg)

Formula: 
Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Strunz: 
9.BD.20
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Colour: 
Pale blue
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Merelani Hills (Mererani), Lelatema Mts, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania