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Petalite

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Petalite

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Description
Locality: 
Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1 × 0.9 cm
Description

Individual, translucent, etched crystal of petalite coming from the famous Filone La Speranza, Elba.

The crystal is terminated. It can be dated end of 1800 from the collection it belonged to.

Extremely difficult to find these specimens on the market today!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Petalite

Formula: 
LiAl(Si4O10)
Strunz: 
9.EF.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Utö Mines, Utö, Södermanland, Sweden

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Seller's terms and conditions

The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 10 days from its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.