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Analcime With Hematite

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Analcime With Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
Simmons Bay, Flinders Area, Victoria, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 6.8 × 4 cm
Description

Deep red hematite inclusions give the clear analcime crystals on this specimen a distinct pink hue, the analcime crystals are stacked up in short stalactites giving the specimen a lot of depth.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Analcime

Formula: 
Na2(Al2Si4O12)·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.GB.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cyclopean Islands, Acitrezza (Aci Trezza), Etna Volcanic Complex, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
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