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Prehnite

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Description
Locality: 
Djebel Melh, Bou Arfa, Figuig Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12 × 9.7 × 2.8 cm
Description

A relatively large plate,  almost 12 cm in diameter and largely consisting of Prehnite. The Prehnite itself is well developed, sharp edged and lustrous. The crystals are lucent to transparent and they are showing a fine and clean apple green colour. An aesthetic and mostly pristine specimen in splendid condition.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Prehnite

Formula: 
Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DP.20
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Karoo dolerites, Cradock, Chris Hani District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
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