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Haüyne

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Haüyne

Former collection Weber (CH) & Christian Mavris
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Description
Locality: 
Laacher See, Glees, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5 × 7.9 × 1.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Weight: 
65.00gr
Description

Sizeable electric blue crystal of hauyne embedded in lava matrix. Exceptional homogeneous color and very good lustre, the color contrast is absolutely striking.

Quite old specimen, it comes from the Weber (CH; pre-1951) and my collection too. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Haüyne

Formula: 
(Na,Ca)4-8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,S,Cl)1-2
Strunz: 
9.FB.10
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Lake Nemi, Alban Hills, Rome Province, Latium, Italy

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