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Ferro-actinolite & Epidote

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Ferro-actinolite & Epidote

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Description
Locality: 
La Juanona Quarry, Antequera, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 6.8 × 4.5 cm
Weight: 
215.00gr
Description

Large aggregate of intertwined crystals of prismatic ferroactinolite, acicular, fibrous, blackish green in color and glassy luster, silicates of spectacular beauty from the monoclinic crystal system, located in the geode cavities of the matrix, in addition to other amphibole and epidote crystallizations of greenish tones.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ferro-actinolite

Formula: 
☐{Ca2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.10
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Epidote

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...

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