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Sample n° 11380

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ILVAITE CaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH) sorosilicates - major
Description
Description: bundles of black prismatic crystals on blocks (8-15 cm)
Information: specimen from type locality
Origin
  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Toscana
  • Locality: Elba, Rio Marina
Specification
  • Donors: BRGM Deliens
    Donation year: 1967
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 3
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no