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Axinite-(Fe)


Axinite-(Fe) : Ca2Fe2+Al2[OH|BSi4O15]

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5.0 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm. A CLASSIC, OLD-TIME and very rich specimen of gemmy and lustrous, clove-brown axinite crystals to 1.6 cm on matrix from the famous Roscommon Cliff, Cornwall, England. There is scattered damage to this showy piece, but it remains a highly representative specimen for the species and locality. Ex. George Elling Collection.

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