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Axinite-(Mg)

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Axinite-(Mg)

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Description
Locality: 
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania (United Republic)
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 0.1 × 0.6 cm
Description

A nice specimen of a single crystal / chip of Magnesioaxinite, aka Axinite-Mg, from its Type Locality, at the Merelani hills, in Tanzania

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Axinite-(Mg)

Formula: 
Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Strunz: 
9.BD.20
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Colour: 
Pale blue
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Merelani Hills (Mererani), Lelatema Mts, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania

Seller Information

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Seller's terms and conditions

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Purchases are expected to be paid within 48 hours, unless prior arrangements have been made (such as bidding on more items).  

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