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Chlorapatite & Hornblende

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Chlorapatite & Hornblende

ex Dr. F. Krantz, Bonn, GER; ex ?
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Description
Locality: 
Kragerø, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3.4 × 3.5 cm
Description

From the type locality comes this interesting specimen of whiteish prismatic chlorapatite with bits of Hornblende.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chlorapatite

Formula: 
Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Colour: 
White
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Kragerø, Telemark, Norway

Hornblende

Synonym Of: 

Ferro-hornblende

Formula: 
☐{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.10
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Magnesio-hornblende

Formula: 
☐{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.10
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

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