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Mesolite

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Description
Locality: 
Dungonell Dam, Cargan, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 2.5 × 3 cm
Description

Very fine, snow white mesolite crystals sitting on chabazite in a basalt matrix. From a rarely offered locality.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mesolite

Formula: 
Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30·8H2O
Strunz: 
9.GA.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Peter Crozier Minerals