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Friedelite with Axinite

#PD35615

Friedelite with Axinite

#PD35615
Availability
Sold
Size
3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Mn2+8Si6O15(OH)10 (RRUFF)
Locality
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Pink 1-2mm pseudorhombic crystals of Friedelite with brown dirty Axinite crystals (more abundant).

Friedelite

Formula
Mn2+8Si6O15(OH)10 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Massive, Tabular 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
brown, brown red, yellow, light pink, dark red 
Streak
pink 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Brittle - Uneven 
Hardness
4-5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection

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