Ferro-Axinite; Silbach, Hildfeld, Germany; Cab; unique piece
Ferroaxinite from Silbach, Hildfeld, Germany. 525 g cabinet specimen as unique piece.
Numerous light brown, partly translucent crystals define the appearance of this ferroaxinite from Silbach, Hildfeld, Germany. The crystals are flat-faced and display a fine luster, set in a violet-gray matrix with silvery-green associated minerals. An aesthetic specimen with clearly visible crystal zones, offered as a unique piece.
This table is for general information and orientation, although the sizes of the stones may vary. In addition, this specification is handled differently from region to region.
| Sizes | means? | approx. Sizes | |
| TN/mm | Micromount (TN=Thumpnail) | everything fitting in a TN Perky box or a MM box | max. 1 in |
| Min | Miniature specimen | will not fit an TN or MM box anymore | ≈ 1.6 - 2 in |
| Scab | small cabinet specimen | app. a third to half a hand size | ≈ 3 - 3.5 in |
| Cab | cabinet specimen | full hand size | ≈ 4.5 - 6 in |
| large Cab | large cabinet specimen | app. 2 hand sizes | ≈ 8 - 12 in |
| very large Cab | very large cabinet specimen | everything larger than the sizes before | |
Abbreviations commonly used in mineralogy.
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
| xl | single crystal, possible with matrix |
| xls | noticeable crystals |
| (xl) | embedded or damaged |
| (xls) | embeddet or damaged |
| MASS | massive and/or amorphous pieces |
| TYP | type locality of the original description |
| SWUV | shortwave-UV-reaction |
| UV | ultraviolet reaction |
| SC | self-collected |
| U | unique (single unique piece) |
Usage Instructions
This product is ideal as a collector's item, decorative element, teaching material, or for scientific and exhibition purposes.
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| shipment-weight, NOT netto weight (kg) | 0.900000 |
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