Crystal section of fresh, black åskagenite-(Nd), from the type locality
BO_148
1 Item
Data sheet
- Locality
- Åskagen pegmatite, Värmland, Sweden
- Size category
- Miniature
- Size (cm)
- 2x2.5x2.3
- Weight
- 29 g
- Formula
- [Mn2+Nd][Al2Fe3+](Si2O7)(SiO4)O2
- Properties
- Black - brownisk black; resinous; slightly radioactive