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Bavsiite & Suzukiite

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Bavsiite & Suzukiite

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Description
Locality: 
Gun Claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 3 × 0.5 cm
Description

Many crystals of blue bavsiite and green suzukiite spread on the white matrix. This is the type and only locality know for Bavsiite. Suzukiite is a rare silicate found in only three locality in Japan, this is the fourth and the first found out of Japan. Rich sample!

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Bavsiite

Formula: 
Ba2V2O2[Si4O12]
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Gun claim (Gunn claim), Wilson Lake, Itsi Mt., Watson Lake Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada

Suzukiite

Formula: 
BaVSi2O7
Strunz: 
9.DH.15
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Mogurazawa mine, Kiryuu City, Gunma Prefecture, Kanto Region, Honshu Island, Japan

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