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Augite

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Description
Locality: 
Seebach Lake, Seebach Valley, Obersulzbach Valley, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.9 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm
Description

This is a fine cluster of excellent defined olive-black, blocky crystals of "Cleft-Augite" intergrown a an aestetic bough. The Augite itself is highly lustrous, sharp edged and excellent terminated. A good and typical thing from the classic Austrian locale of the Hohe Tauern.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Augite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
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