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Fluoro-edenite & Hematite

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Fluoro-edenite & Hematite

Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Calvario, Biancavilla, Etna, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.6 × 0.4 × 0.4 cm
Description

Two small samples with nice golden yellow crystals of fluoro-edenite from the type locality are together with tabular nice hematite crystals. 

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fluoro-edenite

Formula: 
{Na}{Ca2}{Mg5}(AlSi7O22)(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Mt Calvario, Biancavilla, Etna Volcanic Complex, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

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