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Epidote

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Description
Locality: 
Khan Mine, Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4.8 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Description

Dark green, lustrous epidote crystals up to 0.2 cm across, perched atop white quartz crystals on matrix from the Khan Mine, Erongo in Namibia. The epidote crystals show no damage, some of the quartz crystals have not perfect terminations.

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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