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Phacolite

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Phacolite

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Description
Locality: 
Schahn Quarry, Baumholder, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3.5 × 1.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

A complex-twinned 1.2 cm Chabazite var. Phacolite from and andesite quarry close to Idar-Oberstein. Nowadays access is stricly forbidden by the owner. The quarry is also within a military training area.

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