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Prehnite & Epidote

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Description
Locality: 
Sandaré, Arrondissement Sandaré, Cercle de Nioro du Sahel, Kayes Region, Mali
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5 × 2.5 cm
Description

Fine specimen consisting of blackish-green epidote prisms, mostly with termination, overgrown by mint-green well developed prehnite aggregates.

Nice colour contrast, good and showy sample.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Prehnite

Formula: 
Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DP.20
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Karoo dolerites, Cradock, Chris Hani District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Epidote

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...

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Best regards Roger

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