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Palenzonaite & Bementite

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Description
Locality: 
Molinello Mine, Ne, Graveglia Valley, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

Dark red crystalline palenzonaite from the type locality, together with pinkish/brownish flattened radial groups of bementite. Palenzonaite is a rare member of  "Garnet Supergroup" only reported in about ten locality world-wide. Good specimen.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Palenzonaite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na)3CaMn2+2(VO4)3
Strunz: 
8.AC.25
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Colour: 
Dark red
Type Locality: 
Molinello Mine, Graveglia Valley, Ne, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy

Bementite

Formula: 
Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Strunz: 
9.EE.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Trotter Mine (Lehigh Mine), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

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Italy up to 100 g. €.9.00 - up to 250 g. €.10.00
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Europe up to 100 g. €.12.00 - up to 250 €.14.00
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