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Bazirite & Celsian

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Bazirite & Celsian

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Description
Locality: 
Esquire #8 Claim, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 1.1 × 0.9 cm
Description

Nice sample of  very rare (~7 location), colourless Bazirite (Benitoite Group) in granular Celsian matrix. Bazirite is clearly visible in SWUV (photos). Analysed!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bazirite

Formula: 
BaZr(Si3O9)
Strunz: 
9.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Rockall Island, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK

Celsian

Formula: 
BaAl2Si2O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jakobsberg Mine, Nordmark (Nordmarksberg), Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden

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