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Prehnite & Albite

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Prehnite & Albite

ex Dr. Harry von Eckermann Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Søndeled, Risør, Agder, Norway
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 6.5 × 4 cm
Description

A very old-time specimen with beige/brownish crystal aggregates of prehnite set between nice developped albite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Prehnite

Formula: 
Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DP.20
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Karoo dolerites, Cradock, Chris Hani District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

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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