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Laumontite

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Laumontite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Margaretsville, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3.5 × 3.7 cm
Description

Rare sample of laumontite from a very uncommon locality. The piece is developed as floater, complete all around; formed like a ball. Looks great in various positions and should be high ranked for rarity.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Laumontite

Formula: 
CaAl2Si4O12·4H2O
Strunz: 
9.GB.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Huelgoat (Locmaria-Berrien), Finistère, Brittany, France