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Gillespite & Meierite

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Gillespite & Meierite

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Description
Locality: 
Gun Claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2 × 2 cm
Description

Raspberry red crystalline mass of gillespite and pale blue-gray meierite from an very interesting locality that which has recently provided several new and exclusive species and that it's the type locality for meierite. Very good specimen.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gillespite

Formula: 
BaFe2+[Si4O10]
Strunz: 
9.EA.05
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Dry Delta, Alaska Range, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, Alaska, USA

Meierite

Formula: 
Ba44Si66Al30O192Cl25(OH)33
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Type Locality: 
Gun Claim, Wilson Lake, Watson Lake Mining District, Yukon, Canada

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