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Sepiolite Var Quincyite

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Sepiolite Var Quincyite

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Description
Locality: 
Quincy-sur-Cher, Bourges, Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 2.5 × 1.5 cm
Description

Nice pink quincyite in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sepiolite

Formula: 
Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2·6H2O
Strunz: 
9.EE.25
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bettolino, Baldissero Canavese, Canavese District, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy

Quincyite

Variety Of: 

Sepiolite

Formula: 
Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2·6H2O
Strunz: 
9.EE.25
Hardness: 
2.0