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Tschernichite

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Description
Locality: 
Mraznica-tető-Sas-kő, Markaz, Mátra Mountains, Heves County, Hungary
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.3 × 2 cm
Description

Rare zeolite from a new locality. Lots of tschernichite cristals in the cavity, making unusual „chubbier” formations and not the well-known „pointed” ones, as at the Type Locality, Neer Road.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tschernichite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na2)[Al2Si4O12]·4-8H2O
Strunz: 
9.GF.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Neer Road, Goble, Columbia Co., Oregon, USA

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