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Axinite-(Fe)

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Axinite-(Fe)

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Description
Locality: 
Puiva, Saranpaul, Khanty-Mansi, Tyumen Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 2.6 × 1.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.40cm
Description

Brown and transparent ferroaxinite on matrix. The crystals are razor-sharp and high lustrous. They are very contrastful accompanied by white byssolite, a variety of the  amphibole supergroup. The crystals are also beautiful striated and mostly perfect.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Axinite-(Fe)

Formula: 
Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Strunz: 
9.BD.20
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...
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