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CR159956

Analcime

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Montecchio Maggiore, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4 × 3 cm
Description

Nice antique specimen - collected before 1900 - with two fantastic old labels.

Ex Rijksmuseum Stockholm.

Mineral Data
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Formula: 
Na2(Al2Si4O12)·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.GB.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cyclopean Islands, Acitrezza (Aci Trezza), Etna Volcanic Complex, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy