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Nosean

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Nosean

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Description
Locality: 
In den Dellen Quarries, Niedermendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.28cm
Description

Part of a sanidinite ejection block with a cavity showing a very good clear Nosean twin. Also present are biotite, pyroxene, zircone and very small titanite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Nosean

Formula: 
Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)·H2O
Strunz: 
9.FB.10
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Sandkuhle, Maria Laach, Laach lake volcanic complex, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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