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Milarite On Adularia

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Milarite On Adularia

ex. Dr. Krantz (Bonn/Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Rhône Glacier, Furka, Oberwald, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 4.1 × 3.3 cm
Description

Nice milarite crystal on adularia

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