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Bytownite from
Diamond Rock, Le Diamant, Arrondissement of Le Marin, Martinique, France


Classification
Species:Anorthite var: Bytownite
Formula:(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bytownite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Diamond Rock, Le Diamant, Arrondissement of Le Marin, Martinique, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:966673
Long-form Identifier:1:3:966673:3
GUID (UUID V4):fdc135ab-462e-466d-a436-e461cee3ab66
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