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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: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.5 × 2.1 cm
Description

Complex-twinned Chabazites var. Phacolite from an 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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