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Prehnite

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Prehnite

directly from the mines, seller's West African trip 2011

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Description
Locality: 
Djouga-Kolon, Bendougou, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes Region, Mali
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.6 × 11 × 5 cm
Weight: 
690.00gr
Description

A very beautiful and decorative prehnite specimen from Mali. The biggest and maybe best prenite specimen still come from Mali.

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

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