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Chayesite

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Chayesite

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Description
Locality: 
Pauliberg Quarry, Kobersdorf, Oberpullendorf, Burgenland, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 2.2 × 1.2 cm
Description

Basaltic matrix with group of chayesite hopper crystals (FOV 2.3) mm with deep cavities. There is also some tabular white tridymite, needles of white fluorapatite and green hues of pyroxene.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chayesite

Formula: 
K(Mg,Fe)4FeSi12O30
Strunz: 
9.CM.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Moon Canyon, Woodland, Summit Co., Utah, USA

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