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Eifelite

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Eifelite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 0.4 × 0.3 cm
Description

Sharp colorless eifelite crystals (from the original find by a Mr. Reihn in 1976!)  ( For original close-up photo contact us )

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Eifelite

Formula: 
KNa3Mg4Si12O30
Strunz: 
9.CM.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany