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Edenite

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Description
Locality: 
Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 5 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.08cm
Weight: 
87.00gr
Description

Edenite from Wessels mine has XRD paper.  Rare

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Edenite

Formula: 
{Na}{Ca2}{Mg5}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Edenville, Town of Warwick, Orange Co., New York, USA