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Stellerite

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Stellerite

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Description
Locality: 
Tambar Springs, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 6.2 × 4.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.60cm
Description

A nice group of two blocky stellerite crystals with an additional pair of smaller terminated crystals comprise this nice bright translucent specimen.

No matrix as basalt has completely decomposed leaving some decolouration at the point of attachment.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stellerite

Formula: 
Ca4(Si28Al8)O72·28H2O
Strunz: 
9.GE.15
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Mednyi Island, Commander Islands (Komandorskije ostrova), Bering Sea, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia...
Earthstones Australia

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