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Milarite Adularia Var Valencianite

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Milarite Adularia Var Valencianite

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Description
Locality: 
Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.7 × 8.4 × 4.8 cm
Description

Lustrous yellow milarite crystals to 4-5 mm are found in clusters and as individuals, along with brown calcite plates on the snow-white matrix of lustrous valencianite. Very nice!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Milarite

Formula: 
K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60·H2O
Strunz: 
9.CM.05
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Giuv Valley, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrhein Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland

Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase

Valencianite

Variety Of: 

Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase
Hardness: 
0.0
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