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Cowlesite

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Cowlesite

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Description
Locality: 
Green Road Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.3 × 1.1 cm
Weight: 
3.00gr
Description

Basalt matrix with a partial amygdale lined with light grey spherules of micro cowlesite crystals. From old material collected during the 1980's. The quarry has now been completely backfilled.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cowlesite

Formula: 
CaAl2Si3O10·6H2O
Strunz: 
9.GG.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Neer Road, Goble, Columbia Co., Oregon, USA

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