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Franzinite

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Franzinite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Ariccia, Alban Hills, Rome Province, Lazio, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2 × 1.5 cm
Description

Nice sample with sharp white crystals of this rare specie of the cancrinite group.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Franzinite

Formula: 
(Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)2·0.5H2O
Strunz: 
9.FB.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Case Collina (Toscopomici quarry), Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

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