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Enstatite

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Enstatite

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Tarawera, Okataina, Bay of Plenty Region, North Island, New Zealand
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.5 × 1.4 cm
Description

Greenish acicular crystals of enstatite in cavities in the matrix from a very uncommon locality.
Very nice under magnification.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Enstatite

Formula: 
MgSiO3
Group Parent: 
Orthopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Cartils Minerals

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