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Class 8: Cyclosilicates
Axinite  
Axinite  Ca2(Fe,Mg,Mn)Al2BH[SiO4]4

wedgelike tizenite from Scopi Medels, Switzerland.
Beryl  
Beryl  Be3Al2Si6O18

aquamarines from the Ural Mountains, Russia.
Beryl  
Beryl  Be3Al2Si6O18

emeralds from Takowaja, Ural Mountains, Russia.
Chrysocolla  
Chrysocolla  CuSiO3 · n H2O

fine-grained aggregates from Globe, Arizona, USA.
Cordierite  
Cordierite  Mg2Al3[AlSi5O18]

rounded "water sapphire" ("iolite") from Ceylon.
Neptunite  
Neptunite  (Na,K)2(Fe,Mn)Ti[Si4O12]

idiomorphic carlosite from San Benito, California, USA.
Tourmaline  
Tourmaline  XY9(OH,F)4[B3Si6O27]

idiomorphic crystals from Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Tourmaline  
Tourmaline  XY9(OH,F)4[B3Si6O27]

rubellite from Barras de Salinas, Brazil.
Tourmaline  
Tourmaline  XY9(OH,F)4[B3Si6O27]

schorl from Mursinka, Ural Mountains, Russia.
Tourmaline  
Tourmaline  XY9(OH,F)4[B3Si6O27]

verdelite and indigolite from Kangaroo Island, Australia.

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