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Analcime

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Kahovan, Moalleman, Qohab-e Rastaq, Damghan County, Semman Province, Iran
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 2.3 × 1.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.30cm
Description

Beautiful specimen of large white analcime crystals on minor matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Analcime

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