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Prehnite

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Description
Locality: 
Malad Quarry, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 6.5 × 3.5 cm
Weight: 
43.00gr
Description

Free standing specimen of cluster of ocean green Prehnite. Specimen far better in person than in photographs.

Mines producing top quality Okenite & Prehnite in Malad are already closed due to expansion of localities around. However some time specimens are found in that aread during excavation work for foundation of big buildings.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Prehnite

Formula: 
Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DP.20
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Karoo dolerites, Cradock, Chris Hani District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

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