Gahnite

Info: This spindelide usually have black, dark green, blue, rarely yellow to brown colour.

How to recognize: It can be easly mistaken for other mineral from the spindelide group. Gahnite can only be recognized from magnetite, as it have no magnetic qualities.

Found: In USA, Brasil, Germany. In Czech Republic is found rarely in pegmatites in Otov, Maršíkov, and with wolfram in Cetoraze.

Crystal structure
Cubical
Hardness
7,5 - 8
Colour
Commonly dark green
Shine
Glass