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Okenite

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Description
Locality: 
Kandivali Quarry, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 5 × 1.2 cm
Description

Typical "puff-balls" of white okenite on quartz crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Okenite

Formula: 
CaSi2O5·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.40
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Type Locality: 
Qutdligssat (Kudlisat), Qeqertarsuaq Island (Disko Island), Qaasuitsup, Greenland
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