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benstonite

A trigonal mineral, (Ba,Sr)6(Ca,Mn)6Mg(CO3)13; shows flat, simple rhombohedral crystals and cleavage; fluoresces yellow or red; in veins with calcite.

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  • ed.young
  • (Milwaukee, United States)

  •  (V.I.P) 21084 poin
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