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Zoisite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Alchuri, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.2 × 2.7 cm
Description

Zoisite in this fine quality are pretty rare from these Alpine-type deposits at Alchuri. This particular specimen hosts two well formed and almost gemmy crystals in a fine greenish to golden yellow colour. They are poking out of bright cleavelandite matrix which contrasts in a very fine way. The piece is also developed as a floater.

Mineral Data
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Zoisite

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.10
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Prickler Halt, Ladinger Spitze - Speikkogel area, Saualpe, Carinthia, Austria

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