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Howlite

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Description
Locality: 
Bras D'Or Lake, Iona, Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5 × 3.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

A 1.5 cm cluster of howlite crystals on massive anhydrite matrix. A very good example of this rare calcium-borate.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Howlite

Formula: 
Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5
Strunz: 
6.CB.20
Hardness: 
3.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Black's quarry, Brookville farm, Martock, West Hants, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada...
Cartils Minerals

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