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Vesuvianite

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Vesuvianite

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Description
Locality: 
Snösjön, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 6 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
6.00cm
Description

This is a vesuvianite crystal from Ludvika in Sweden. It weights 234 gr.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Vesuvianite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na,☐)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(☐,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
Strunz: 
9.BG.35
Hardness: 
6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Lennart Borg

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