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Alleghanyite

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Alleghanyite

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Description
Locality: 
Hokkohji Mine, Tochigi Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm
Description

pinkish massive alleghanyite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alleghanyite

Formula: 
Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Bald Knob, Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America