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Pseudobrookite Hematite & Edenite

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Pseudobrookite Hematite & Edenite

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Description
Locality: 
Pico da Cruz, São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira Islands, Portugal
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 3.5 × 2.3 cm
Description

Very nice and rich sample!

Several elongated pseudobrookite associated to honey brown edenite and hematite (some twinned).

 

- Combined shipments are welcome.
Shipments are always made by registered mail. Shipping cost remains the same for 2 or 3 samples (depends on weight) and adds 1 euro for each sample added (except for abnormally heavy samples) -

Collected: 
2023
Boxed with Label
Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pseudobrookite

Formula: 
Fe2TiO5
Strunz: 
4.CB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Brown
Type Locality: 
Uroi Hill (Arany Hill), Simeria, Hunedoara Co., Romania

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Edenite

Formula: 
{Na}{Ca2}{Mg5}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Edenville, Town of Warwick, Orange Co., New York, USA