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Aspedamite

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Aspedamite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Virikkollen, Haneholmveien, Sandefjord, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 0.8 × 1.3 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with an area coated with hundreds of minute dodecahedra of the very rare and new species aspedamite. 

Mineral Data
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Aspedamite

Formula: 
12(Fe+23Fe2+)Nb4(ThNb9Fe+23 Ti4+O42)(H2O)9(OH)3
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Herrebøkasa, Aspedammen, Idd, Halden, Østfold, Norway

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