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Aerinite & Blue Quartz

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Locality: 
Camino del Agudo, Los Vives, Orihuela, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 4.5 × 3.2 cm
Weight: 
88.00gr
Description

This specimen comes from the "Los Vives" mine deposit, revealing a crystalline aggregate of blue quartz crystals with an undefined shape, on an ophite matrix, as well as small samples of hematite crystals and aerinite, a rare and chemically complex carbonate silicate. Found at "Los Vives," a specimen of aerinite with bluish hues. A very unusual specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aerinite

Formula: 
(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Strunz: 
9.DB.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Caserras del Castillo, Estopiñán del Castillo, Huesca, Aragón, Spain

Blue Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0

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