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Marialite

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Locality: 
Aracruz, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 0.5 × 0.3 cm
Description

Old specimen of marialite from Aracruz, an uncommon Brazilian locality. The end is polycrystalline, with rounded etched surfaces and free of damage. UV fluorescent.

Ex. Gerard Vogel specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Marialite

Formula: 
Na4Al3Si9O24Cl
Strunz: 
9.FB.15
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Pianura, Phlegrean Fields, Naples Province, Phlegrean Volcanic complex, Campania, Italy

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