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Sanidine

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Description
Locality: 
Itrongay, Mahasoa Est, Betroka, Anosy, Madagascar
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 3.3 × 2.3 cm
Description

A very good sanidine crystal cluster with good terminations and transparency.

Ex Rheinländer collection

 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sanidine

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Drachenfels, Königswinter, Siebengebirge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany