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Bismuth & Chondrodite

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Bismuth & Chondrodite

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Description
Locality: 
Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.4 × 6.3 × 3 cm
Weight: 
140.00gr
Description

Very interesting sample of chondrodite crystals sprinkled with small micro-crystals of native bismuth from this mine that was once very famous for its magnificent scheelites.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bismuth

Formula: 
Bi
Strunz: 
1.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Chondrodite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)5(SiO4)2(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Skräbböle quarry, Pargas (Parainen), Southwestern Finland Region, Finland

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