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Eckermannite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Tawmaw, Hpakant Township, Mohnyin District, Kachin State, Myanmar (former Burma)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.7 × 0.4 × 0.3 cm
Description

Dark green-brown crystals of the rare amphibole mineral ferrian eckermannite from the type locality in Myanmar  (former Burma)

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Eckermannite

Formula: 
NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Group Parent: 
Eckermannite Root Name
Strunz: 
9.DE.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5 - 6
Type Locality: 
Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract, Hpakant Township (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan), Mohnyin District (Moe Hnyin District), Kachin State, Myanmar

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