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Lévyne & Offretite

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Lévyne & Offretite

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Description
Locality: 
Leith, Devonport, Central Coast, Tasmania, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 3.4 × 2.5 cm
Description

A series of cavities in basalt are filled with blades of levyne which have been encased in lusterous silky white offretite from  Leith in the Devonport area of northern Tasmania.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Offretite

Formula: 
KCaMgAl5Si13O36·16H2O or near
Strunz: 
9.GD.25
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Mont Semiol (Mont Semiouse; Mont Simiouse), Châtelneuf, Saint-Georges-en-Couzan, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
Earthstones Australia

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