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Chabazite-Ca

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Chabazite-Ca

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Description
Locality: 
Baumholder, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4 × 5 × 4.5 cm
Description

Exceptional sample for a chabazite in the " phacolite" form. Several multiple twin crystals up to 10 mm are scattered over a thin quartz layer. From older finds in the 1980´s.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chabazite-Ca

Formula: 
(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2·12H2O
Strunz: 
9.GD.10
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Colle del Lares, San Nicolò Valley, Buffaure Group, Fassa Valley, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

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