Magnetite, Calcite, Epidote

Specimen ID: T70-K4C

Mineral(s)
Magnetite : Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Calcite : CaCO3
Epidote : (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Locality
Mindat locality:
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Group of sharp dodecahedral crystals of Magnetite with very well defined faces and edges, partially overgrown by scalenohedral crystals of Calcite and small crystals of Epidote.Dashkesan, Azerbaijan Republik.Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.5 × 2.4 cm = 2.1” × 1.8” × 0.9”Main crystal size: 1.1 × 1.1 cm = 0.4” × 0.4”Calcite minor fluorescence long & short UV
Jordi Fabre - 11th December 2009
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