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Sodalite

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Description
Locality: 
Ditrău, Harghita County, Romania
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 4.4 × 2.6 cm
Description

crystallized whitish sodalite combined with nepheline

comes with old label

this sodalite-bearing nepheline syenite was named ditróite (Zirkel, 1866) after the hungarian name (Ditró) of the nearby town Ditrău

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sodalite

Formula: 
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Strunz: 
9.FB.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Ilímaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

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