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Scolecite & Epidote

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Scolecite & Epidote

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Description
Locality: 
An Gearna, Ben More, Isle of Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 5 × 4 cm
Description

Large white spray of scolecite with some small green inclusions of epidote.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Scolecite

Formula: 
CaAl2Si3O10·3H2O
Strunz: 
9.GA.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
white

Epidote

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
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