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Apophyllite

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Description
Locality: 
Jalgoan Quarries, Maharashtra, India
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
17.00gr
Description

Loose tip of pointed clear apophyllite left from the matrix during blasting in the mines. Apophyllite is very transparent and gemmy.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Apophyllite

Synonym Of: 

Fluorapophyllite-(K)

Formula: 
KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH)·8H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.15
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0

Fluorapophyllite-(Na)

Formula: 
NaCa4(Si8O20)F·8H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.15
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)

Formula: 
KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F)·8H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.15
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0

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