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Viridine In Lepidolite

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Viridine In Lepidolite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Västanåberget, Näsum, Bromölla, Skåne County, Sweden
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 7.2 × 3.1 cm
Description

A nice piece of the rare, Mn variety of andalusite, Viridine. 

Several green Viridine crystals in Lepidolite. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Viridine

Variety Of: 

Andalusite

Formula: 
Al2(SiO4)O
Strunz: 
9.AF.10
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.5
Formula: 
(Al,Mn3+)2SiO4O
Hardness: 
0.0

Lepidolite

Synonym Of: 

Mica Group

Formula: 
KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 to K(Li1.5Al1.5)(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Group Parent: 
Mica
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Colour: 
Pink, light purple, light rose red
Streak: 
White

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