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Albite

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Description
Locality: 
Ljosland Quarries, Iveland, Agder, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3.2 × 2 cm
Description

An aggregate of several albite crystals with two main crystals. each approx. 0.7 cm in size, mainly one of them showing inclusions of red hematite and black goethite. The specimen was found by a local collector in 1985.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna, Sweden

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