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Epidote

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Epidote

ex. Collection Dr. Winfried Böhmer (Wunstorf/Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Strzegom, Strzegom-Sobótka Massif, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.2 × 4.6 × 2.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.20cm
Description

Light green epidote crystals with some orthoclase crystals on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Epidote

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...