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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: 
5.8 × 5.5 × 3.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Description

Black, lustrous, striated arfvedsonite crystals on matrix from the famous locality Mount Malosa in Malawi. The crystals are very interesting crystallographically with an unusual growth habit.

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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