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Ferrierite-Na

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Ferrierite-Na

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Description
Locality: 
Altoona, Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 4 × 1.6 cm
Weight: 
55.00gr
Description

Specimen of the rare silicate ferrierite-Na from its type locality, and found only in four localities worlwide.  Some of the small cavities contains dachiardite and/or mordenite.  Named in honor of the Canadian geologist Walter Frederick Ferrier.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ferrierite-Na

Formula: 
(Na2,K2,Mg,Ca)3-5Mg[Al5-7Si27.5-31O72]·18H2O
Strunz: 
9.GD.50
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Roadcuts, Altoona, Wahkiakum Co., Washington, USA

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