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Hastingsite & Bismuthinite On Andradite

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Hastingsite & Bismuthinite On Andradite

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Description
Locality: 
Stormont Mine, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 2 × 1.3 cm
Description

Olive green acicular crystals of hastingsite with two metallic silver clusters of bismuthinite on a bed of brown andradite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hastingsite

Formula: 
{Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.15
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Dungannon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada

Bismuthinite

Formula: 
Bi2S3
Strunz: 
2.DB.05
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
Lead-gray

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
Earthstones Australia

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