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Ilvaite With Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Porticciolo, Rio Marina, Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.7 × 7.7 × 5.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Weight: 
415.00gr
Description

Rich small miniature matrix specimen of hedenbergite hosting a couple of pitch black idiomorphic ilvaite crystals, associated to colorless quartz.

Definitely an oldtimer specimen, most likely pre-1980s.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ilvaite

Formula: 
CaFe2+2Fe3+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BE.07
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Torre di Rio - Santa Filomena area (Monte della Torre), Rio Marina, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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