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Ferro-hornblende & Albite

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Ferro-hornblende & Albite

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Description
Locality: 
Los Serranos Quarry, Albatera, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 4.3 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
42.00gr
Description

Small but spectacular combination of minerals from this famous quarry now closed. It is a specimen with  Ferro-hornblende, Actinolite-Tremolite, Epidote-Clinozoisite, Albite, Titanite, Calcite and possibly some other different minerals, a real pleasure for lovers of micromounts.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ferro-hornblende

Formula: 
☐{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.10
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna, Sweden

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