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Augite

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Description
Locality: 
Seekar, Seebach Lake, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 3.9 × 3 cm
Description

The Seebachkar is the Austrian locality for alpine "Cleft-Augite".  Here you see several well developed, sharp and highly lustrous crystals of this species, lining a vug. Most of the lucent, dark olive green to black crystals are excellent terminated and multifaced. A good alpine classic.

Mineral Data
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Augite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
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