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Pyrochlore

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Pyrochlore

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Locality: 
In den Dellen Quarries, Niedermendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm
Description

Small fraction of a sanidinite ejection block with a unusual and very long elongated octahedron (~0.6 mm) of Pyrochlore. Part of an analyzed sample.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrochlore

Synonym Of: 

Pyrochlore Group

Formula: 
A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Strunz: 
4
Hardness: 
5 - 5.5
Group Parent: 
Pyrochlore Group

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