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Harmotome & Pyrite

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Harmotome & Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Dolyhir Quarry, Wethel, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 1.2 × 0.7 cm
Description

Matrix with an area of colourless micro harmotome crystals displaying nice cruciform twinning in association with micro pyrite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Harmotome

Formula: 
(Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] ·12H2O
Strunz: 
9.GC.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

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