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Wadalite & Spinel

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Wadalite & Spinel

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Description
Locality: 
Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 3 × 2.3 cm
Description

Fraction of a xenolith with samml, transparent, yellow crystalgrains of wadalite and some tiny spinel. Part of an analyzed sample. Some covering calcite removed.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wadalite

Formula: 
(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Spinel

Formula: 
MgAl2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0

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