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Epidote

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Epidote

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Description
Locality: 
Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 3.7 × 2.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Weight: 
54.00gr
Description

Small miniature consisting dozens of elongated, gemmy pale olive green epidote crystals grown over rodingite matrix.
The crystals are quite lustrous and transparent, best admired at 10x due to their textbook terminations. Late 80s material.

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...

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