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Arfvedsonite

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Arfvedsonite

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 3.6 × 3.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

Nice specimen with some big arfvedsonite crystals on creamy crystals of orthoclase. The biggest one measures 1.5 X 1.4 Cm

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arfvedsonite

Formula: 
[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.25
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Kangerluarsuk Fjord (Kangerdluarssuq Fjord), Ilímaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

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