Hornblende

Name	*Hornblende*
Luster	*Nonmetallic*
	*Glassy*
Hardness	*5 - 6*
	*> Glass*
Cleavage	*Yes*
	*Prismatic 60 degree/120 degree*
Streak	*None*
Color	*Black to Dark Green*
Miscellaneous	*Similar to Augite except for cleavage angles*

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