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Epidote

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Description
Locality: 
Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant Province, Belgium
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 2.6 × 2.5 cm
Description

Rare epidote the famous old find in the Porphyry in Quenast. Belgian mineral collectors know how epidote is scarce in Belgium. This specimen consists in several very lustrous epidote sprays, showing some nice gemmy terminations. 

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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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Epidote from the famous find in Quenast quarry, Belgium

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If you wish to return a specimen because you are in any way unhappy with your purchase you can do so within a 14 day return period. Please send us an email indicating the order reference number and the price. Please handle the specimen very carefully and return it immediately after notifying us of its return. Once we have received the specimen in the same condition that it was sent to you, we will happily refund the full price of the item (less the shipping costs).