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Chabazite-Na

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Chabazite-Na

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Description
Locality: 
Aljustrel Mines, Aljustrel, Beja District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 2.3 × 1.3 cm
Description

Nice sample of reddish orange chabazite-Na crystals.

Extremely rare at Aljustrel Mine.

Collected: 
2016
Boxed with Label
Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chabazite-Na

Formula: 
(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2·12H2O
Strunz: 
9.GD.10
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Rupe di Aci Castello, Aci Castello, Etna Volcanic Complex, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy