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Clinozoisite Quartz & Garnet Andradite

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Clinozoisite Quartz & Garnet Andradite

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Description
Locality: 
Los Serranos Quarry, Albatera, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.8 × 5.3 × 3.7 cm
Weight: 
192.00gr
Description

This mineral comes from the quarry called "Los Serranos", in Albatera, where you can see a group of clinozoisite crystals with a green color and good brilliance that share a matrix with another group of andradite crystals with dark brown tones and good brilliance, in addition of a series of quartz crystals scattered throughout the matrix. A good piece of contrasts.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Clinozoisite

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Hardness: 
7.0
Type Locality: 
Gösleswand (Goslerwand), Prägraten, Virgen Valley, East Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Drammen, Buskerud, Norway

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- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.