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Cherry Blossom Stone

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Cherry Blossom Stone

Pseudomorph

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Description
Locality: 
Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 3.2 × 3.2 cm
Description

Cerasite (Cherry Blossom Stone) is a unique Muscovite pseudomorph after Cordierite,Indialite - only found in Japan.

The Box has a diameter of 3.2cm and a hight of 1.8cm.

The individual crystals have a diameter of about 0.7cm and are about 0.4cm high.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cherry Blossom Stone

Variety Of: 

Cordierite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.10
Hardness: 
7.0 - 7.5

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