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Pectolite

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Pectolite

ex K. & G. Schlüter
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Laurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States of America
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.9 × 6.8 × 4.2 cm
Description

A fine cabinet pectolite from an older locality in usa.

The diameter of spherulites are to 3.5 cm. On one side shows the specimen two big spherulites. On the other side hunderds of small pectolite crystal groups.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pectolite

Formula: 
NaCa2(HSi3O9)
Strunz: 
9.DG.05
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sano, Mori, Mt. Baldo, Lagarina Valley, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy