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Anhydrite

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Description
Locality: 
Fjærland Tunnel, Balestrand, Vestland, Norway
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 6.2 × 4.9 cm
Description

A crystal aggregate, about 2.5 cm in size, consisting of two striated, lilac coloured anhydrite crystals (the larger one measuring 1.4 cm) is embedded in a matrix of quartz with a little bit of chlorite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anhydrite

Formula: 
CaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.30
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Salt mine, Hall valley, Hall, Innsbruck, Inn valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

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