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September 28, 2023

Natural Vayrynenite
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Vayrynenite is named after Heikki Allen Väyrynen (1888-1956), a professor of mineralogy at the Technical High School, Helsinki (Finland). It is typically found as striated and elongated monoclinic crystals. The pinkish-orange color is common for manganese-bearing minerals like this one. Vayrynenite is typically translucent to transparent with a vitreous luster and irregular fracturing.

Known Facts
Color Key:	Pink, Rose red.
Refractive Index:	1.638 - 1.667
Chemical Composition:	MnBe(PO₄)(OH,F)
Hardness:	5
Density:	3.183 - 3.215
Crystal Group:	Monoclinic
Ocurrence:	Finland, Pakistan

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Popularity Index:	18856^hits
Total Items:	4^items
Total Weight:	CTS 2.83
Cheapest:	USD 550.00
Most Expensive:	USD 7604.00
Largest:	CTS 1.76
Smallest:	CTS 0.30
Last Added:	06/14/22 08:47:04

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