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Thulite

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Description
Locality: 
Mjønes Tunnel, Åstfjorden, Snillfjord, Trøndelag, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.4 × 3.9 × 1.4 cm
Weight: 
33.00gr
Description

Sharp, bright pink-red, elongated thulite crystals on a quartz matrix.  Thulite is a translucent manganese bearing variety of zoisite.  It is rare to find good colorful crystals.  This is a very colorful specimen that stands out for great display.  

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Thulite

Variety Of: 

Zoisite

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.10
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
pink
Type Locality: 
Øvstebø, Kleppan, Sauland, Hjartdal, Telemark, Norway

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