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Epidote Chlorite & Adularia

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Epidote Chlorite & Adularia

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Locality: 
Gneiss Quarries, Arvigo, Calanca, Moesa Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 3.4 × 2.6 cm
Weight: 
43.00gr
Description

Large specimen from the Arvigo Gneiss quarry, Switzerland, where we can observe on matrix, white crystallizations of adularia with prismatic morphology, crystalline aggregates of chlorite with greenish tones and spectacular epidote crystals typical of this locality, bottle green in color, forming fans high gloss and great beauty. This quarry is famous for different small minerals of great beauty in the fissures of the gneiss, specifically epidote crystals of spectacular beauty. Methacrylate box included.

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...

Chlorite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorite Group

Group Parent: 
Chlorite
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Green, Grey, Brown
Streak: 
colourless

Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase

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- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.

 

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Thank you for visiting our shop.

- Pieces will be sent 48/72 hours after the payment is received.

- All of our shipments, will be done by secured mail & Track Number.

- Shipping fees does not include insurances, import duties, taxes or charges. Check with your country´s custom border. In case you want to ensure you order contact with us.

- Every mineral will be nicely packed and labelled.

- Multiple purchases will have discount on shippings if it is possible due to the weight of the pieces.

- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.

 

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