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Ericssonite

#DS46942

Ericssonite

#DS46942
Availability
Sold
Size
6 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
BaFe3+Mn2+2O(Si2O7)(OH) (RRUFF)
Locality
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden

Rich compact, crysatlline mass of deep red Ericssonite. Ericssonite occurs basically at two localities worldwide.

Type Locality

Ericssonite

Formula
BaFe3+Mn2+2O(Si2O7)(OH) 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Massive, Platy 
Cleavage
Perfect, Distinct, None 
Luster
Sub Metallic 
Color
reddish black 
Streak
brown 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
4.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Shultz Collection
Special Info
Type Locality

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