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Prehnite

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Prehnite

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Description
Locality: 
Qiaojia County, Zhaotong Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.7 × 8 × 5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

A beautiful plate of lustrous green prehnite crystals in spherical clusters up to 1 cm richly covering the whole matrix, associated with some quartz crystals.
A great and showy piece.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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
Cartils Minerals

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