Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Strontianite & Brewsterite

Views:
Watches:
KAT546840

Strontianite & Brewsterite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Bellsgrove Quarry, Strontian, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 4.9 × 5.7 cm
Description

colorless bresterite crystals in combination with white strontianite crystals on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Strontianite

Formula: 
SrCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Strontian, North West Highlands (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

Brewsterite

Synonym Of: 

Brewsterite-Ba

Formula: 
(Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16]·5H2O
Strunz: 
9.GE.20
Hardness: 
5.0

Brewsterite-Sr

Formula: 
(Sr,Ba,Ca)[Al2Si6O16]·5H2O
Strunz: 
9.GE.20
Hardness: 
5.0
Group Parent: 
Zeolite Group

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps