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Pyrochlore

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Description
Locality: 
In den Dellen Quarries, Niedermendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 1.9 × 1.5 cm
Description

Octahedral crystals of pyrochlore in a vug of a sanidinite. The pale pink crystalline mass at left is most likely a cluster of britholite. FOV 0.85 mm.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrochlore

Synonym Of: 

Pyrochlore Group

Formula: 

A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z

Strunz: 
4
Hardness: 
5 - 5.5

Pyrochlore Supergroup

Group Parent: 
Pyrochlore Group

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