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Scandiobabingtonite

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Scandiobabingtonite

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Description
Locality: 
Heftetjern Pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm
Description

Pale green scandiobabingtonite from Heftetjern, Norway on matrix. 

Rare mineral. 

Comes with an old label from Roy Kristiansen. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Scandiobabingtonite

Formula: 
Ca2(Fe2+,Mn)ScSi5O14(OH)
Strunz: 
9.DK.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Seula mine (ex Montecatini quarry), Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy