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Anorthite

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Anorthite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Toal de la Foia, Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4.2 × 4.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.60cm
Weight: 
82.00gr
Description

Crude pink anorthite crystals form a miniatute aggregate upon minute celadonite-laden matrix. 
Classic Alpine locality, with an above-average pink color, which is very hard to find nowadays. It comes in its original plastic box.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anorthite

Formula: 
CaAl2Si2O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

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