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Tanzanite & Prehnite

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Description
Locality: 
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania (United Republic)
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 1.8 × 1.1 cm
Weight: 
4.00gr
Description

Exceptional and rare, in this excellent quality, killer thumbnail, consisting of gemmy, apple green, fully crystallized and complete policrystalline, rounded aggregate of Prehnite contrasting and standing very aesthetically on the side of a sharp, well formed and gemmy navy blue Tanzanite crystal from the famous locality

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tanzanite

Variety Of: 

Zoisite

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.10
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0
Type Locality: 
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania

Prehnite

Formula: 
Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DP.20
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Karoo dolerites, Cradock, Chris Hani District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

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Items purchased and, for any reasons do not meet your requirements can be returned and you will be fully refund.

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Return shipping will be paid by the buyer.