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Diaspore & Natrolite

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Diaspore & Natrolite

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Description
Locality: 
Saga Pearl Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3 × 1.7 cm
Description

Light green well formed diaspore crystals associated to white radial aggregates of acicular natrolite crystals. Very nice under the microscope !

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Diaspore

Formula: 
AlO(OH)
Strunz: 
4.FD.10
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Mramorskii Zavod (Mramorsk Zavod), Kosoi Brod Village, Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

Natrolite

Formula: 
Na2Al2Si3O10·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.GA.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Hohentwiel, Singen, Hegau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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