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Epidote

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Description
Locality: 
Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 3 × 1.5 cm
Description

A single deep green epidote from the Harts Range, outback Australia.
A nice single crystal on a massice epidote matrix, while there is some minor chipping this is a very attractive specimen and a little different to the bladed epidotes that are more commonly seen from this area. Has a good sharp termination.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Epidote

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...
Earthstones Australia

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