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Oligoclase

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Oligoclase

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Description
Locality: 
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania (United Republic)
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm
Description

 Nice gemmy oligoclase crystal

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Oligoclase

Variety Of: 

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Formula: 
(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White