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Epidote

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Epidote

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Description
Locality: 
Alt & Neu Bescheert Glück Mines, Lichtenberg, Bad Steben, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.4 × 4.4 × 2.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Weight: 
61.00gr
Description

Piece formed by epidote crystals in a matrix, which was among the outcrops of the Dorschenmühle area. The epidote is a mineral of the monoclinic crystalline system, has a vitreous luster and is generally greenish in color. It is an attractive silicate with prismatic crystals, sometimes tabular or fibrous that have great visual beauty.

The piece is delivered with a methacrylate box.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Epidote

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...
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AM0506 Epidote Dorschenmühle

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- Multiple purchases will have discount on shippings if it is possible due to the weight of the pieces.

- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.