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Sample n° 11353

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
HEDENBERGITE	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	inosilicates	pyroxenes	major

Description

Description: black tabular crystals in block (12 cm)

Origin

Country: United Kingdom
Region: Cumbria
Locality: Lake District, Mungrisdale Lake

Specification

Donors: Les Amis du Musée

Donation year: 1967
Sampling year:

Registration date:
Quantity: 1

Size: 2

Dimension code 1>2>3: 3

Quality code 1>2>3: 1
Holotype: no

Paratype: no

Radioactive: no
Thin section: no

Chemical analysis: no

X-Ray spectra: no