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Analcime

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Description
Locality: 
Ljósá, Eysturoy Island, Faroe Islands, Denmark
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 3.6 × 2.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.70cm
Description

This is one of the finest and even largest analcime crystals I ever saw from that locale,- a 2,7 cm measuring, multifaced crystal on matrix. It is exceeding well developed, mirror bright and rich of faces. Just superb with a minor imperfection on one face.

Mineral Data
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Analcime

Formula: 
Na2(Al2Si4O12)·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.GB.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cyclopean Islands, Acitrezza (Aci Trezza), Etna Volcanic Complex, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy
Wendel Minerals

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