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Howlite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Bras D'Or Lake, Iona, Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 5.4 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.30cm
Description

Rare mineral in crystal form. Two very nice clusters of crystals on matrix. Worldwide best material from the very best locality for this rare 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...

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