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Pentagonite

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Pentagonite

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Description
Locality: 
Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 2.8 × 2.5 cm
Description

These new Pentagonite specimens are truly one of the most exciting new finds from India. Undoubtedly the very finest Pentagonite specimens in the world occur at this locality.

This piece features an aesthetic, beautiful, sharp, intense neon blue and very large (2.6 cm) aggregate of Pentagonite aesthetically perched upon a crystallized matrix
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pentagonite

Formula: 
Ca(VO)Si4O10·4H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.55
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Owyhee Dam, Lake Owyhee State Park, Malheur Co., Oregon, USA