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Hercynite & Biotite

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Hercynite & Biotite

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Description
Locality: 
Kukisvumchorr Mountains, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Matrix with lustrous dark brown biotite mica and dark, but frequently iridescent hercynite. A minor amount of a pink mineral is also present which may be ussingite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hercynite

Formula: 
Fe2+Al2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Hardness: 
7.5
Type Locality: 
Poběžovice (Ronsperg; Ronsberg; Ronsperk), Plzeň Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Biotite

Group Parent: 
Mica Group

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