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Arfvedsonite

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Arfvedsonite

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4.2 × 3.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.40cm
Description

Unusually aesthetic and highly lustrous arfvedsonite crystal, 4.4 cm in size, on matrix, terminated and with beautiful striations on the crystal faces from the world famous locality Mount Malosa in Malawi.

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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