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Tilasite

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Tilasite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Wanni Glacier, Monte Cervandone, Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 4.1 × 3.1 cm
Description

This is a truly rich sample, featuring several wine-red, perfectly terminated tilasite crystals on adularia

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tilasite

Formula: 
CaMg(AsO4)F
Strunz: 
8.BH.10
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden