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Ganomalite Nasonite & Merwinite

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Ganomalite Nasonite & Merwinite

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Description
Locality: 
Crestmore Quarries, Riverside County, California, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 2.8 × 0.8 cm
Description

Crystalline pale turquoise blue on massive purplish grey colored ganomalite, with sea-green colored nasonite, with  off whitemerwinite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ganomalite

Formula: 
Pb9Ca5Mn(Si2O7)4(SiO4)O
Strunz: 
9.BG.25
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden

Nasonite

Formula: 
Pb6Ca4(Si2O7)3Cl2
Strunz: 
9.BE.77
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Parker Mine (Parker shaft), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

Merwinite

Formula: 
Ca3Mg(SiO4)2
Strunz: 
9.AD.15
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Wet Weather Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA
Earthstones Australia

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