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Clinozoisite Calcite & Andradite

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Description
Locality: 
Los Serranos Quarry, Albatera, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 5.1 × 7.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Weight: 
343.00gr
Description

This specimen comes from the quarry called "Los Serranos", in Albatera, where you can see a group of green clinozoisite crystals with good brightness that share a matrix with another group of crystals of dark brown tones and good brightness of andradite. with a spectacular finish, in addition to very bright crystallizations of transparent scalenohedral calcite. A beautiful piece of contrasts on a rocky matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Clinozoisite

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Hardness: 
7.0
Type Locality: 
Gösleswand (Goslerwand), Prägraten, Virgen Valley, East Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Drammen, Buskerud, Norway

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