AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Japan > Hedenbergite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 50062 |
Mineral: | Hedenbergite |
Locality: | Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan |
Description: | Prismatic dark-green hedenbergite crystals standing upright off massive hedenbergite matrix. Select faces of the hedenbergite crystals have partial coating of an unidentified brown micromineral. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #639; originally acquired in 1992 from Yasuo Terashima |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 3-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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