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Harmotome

Ex Dr. Schwartz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
St Andreasberg District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2 × 3 × 0.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.90cm
Description

An old St. Andreasberg classic: Twinned harmotome crystal showing the cross-shape after the german "Kreuzstein" was named in 18th century.
Weight: 5 grams

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Harmotome

Formula: 
(Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] ·12H2O
Strunz: 
9.GC.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany

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