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Strontiojoaquinite

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Strontiojoaquinite

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Description
Locality: 
Junnila Mine, Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 6 × 4.2 cm
Description

glassy yellow crystals to 1,5 mm with white albite and natrolite on bluish grey glaucophane matrix. Nice specimens from a new find in february 2014;

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Strontiojoaquinite

Formula: 
Sr2Ba2(Na,Fe)2Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(O,OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
9.CE.25
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Mina Numero Uno, Clear Creek, Hernandez, Clear Creek area, Picacho Peak, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USA