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Haüyne

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Haüyne

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Description
Locality: 
Fosso Attici, Magliano Romano, Sacrofano, Rome Province, Lazio, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 8.5 × 6 cm
Description

Rare specimen of large hauyne crystals (large for the species) in volcanic matrix.  Purchased in 2010.  Apparently, there was only one discovery of these large hauyne crystals in early 2000's.

Mineral Data
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Haüyne

Formula: 
(Na,Ca)4-8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,S,Cl)1-2
Strunz: 
9.FB.10
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Lake Nemi, Alban Hills, Rome Province, Latium, Italy

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