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Zunyite

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Zunyite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Larak Island, Bandar-Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.7 × 2.4 cm
Description

Iran produced the most relevant Zunyite specimens world-wide. And this crystal is from a small discovery, which produce this fatastic crystal size! The crystal is developed as floater, it is sharp terminated and in excellent condition.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zunyite

Formula: 
Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Strunz: 
9.BJ.55
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zuni Mine (Zuñi Mine), Anvil Mountain, Red Mountain District, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA