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Hedenbergite

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Hedenbergite

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Description
Locality: 
Rio Marina, Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 8 × 4.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

Dark green, lustrous, prismatic hedenbergite crystals up to 1 cm on a massive hedenbergite matrix from the famous locality Rio Marina on Elba island in Italy. Quite an aesthetic piece for a rock-forming mineral.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hedenbergite

Formula: 
CaFe2+Si2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Mormorsgruvan, Tunaberg Cu-Co Ore Field, Tunaberg, Nyköping, Södermanland, Sweden
Wendel Minerals

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