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Baddeleyite & Zircon

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Baddeleyite & Zircon

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Description
Locality: 
Águas da Prata, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.2 × 1.7 cm
Description

Old time sample of so called 'Caldasite' - massive mixture of Baddeleyite and Zircon with ZrO2 higher than 60% used occasionally as zirconium ore. Analysed!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baddeleyite

Formula: 
ZrO2
Strunz: 
4.DE.35
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.5
Type Locality: 
Kollonnagam, Rakwana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka

Zircon

Formula: 
ZrSiO4
Strunz: 
9.AD.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
7.5
Streak: 
White

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