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Description

Locality:

Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Class:

Crystals on Matrix

Size Range:

Small cabinet (7-10 cm)

Size:

7 × 4.8 × 3.6 cm

Weight:

76.00gr

Description

This is a small cavity/geode, lined with crystals of lustrous red chabazite to 7 mm, with pearly, off-white heulandite to 5 mm and tiny sharp calcite crystals. An attractive combination.

Mineral Data

What's on the rock

Chabazite

Synonym Of:

Chabazite-Ca

Formula:

(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂·12H₂O

Strunz:

9.GD.10

Hardness:

4.0 - 5.0

Chabazite-K

Formula:

(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂·12H₂O

Strunz:

9.GD.10

Hardness:

4.0

Chabazite-Mg

Formula:

(Mg_0.7K_0.5Ca_0.5Na_0.1)[Al₃Si₉O₂₄]·10H₂O

Strunz:

9.GD.10

Hardness:

4.0 - 0.0

Chabazite-Na

Formula:

(Na₂,K₂,Ca,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂·12H₂O

Strunz:

9.GD.10

Hardness:

4.0

Chabazite-Sr

Formula:

Sr₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂·12H₂O

Strunz:

9.GD.10

Hardness:

4.0 - 4.5

Calcite

Polymorph of:

Aragonite and Vaterite

Formula:

CaCO₃

Strunz:

5.AB.05

Crystal System:

Trigonal

Hardness:

3.0

Streak:

White

Heulandite

Synonym Of:

Heulandite-Ba

Formula:

(Ba,Ca,K,Na,Sr)₅Al₉Si₂₇O₇₂·22H₂O

Strunz:

9.GE.05

Hardness:

3.5

Heulandite-Ca

Formula:

(Ca,Na)_2-3Al₃(Al,Si)₂Si₁₃O₃₆·12H₂O

Strunz:

9.GE.05

Hardness:

3.5 - 4.0

Heulandite-K

Formula:

(K,Na,Ca)_2-3Al₃(Al,Si)₂Si₁₃O₃₆·12H₂O

Strunz:

9.GE.05

Hardness:

3.0 - 3.5

Heulandite-Na

Formula:

(Na,Ca)_2-3Al₃(Al,Si)₂Si₁₃O₃₆·12H₂O

Strunz:

9.GE.05

Hardness:

3.0 - 3.5

Heulandite-Sr

Formula:

(Sr,Na,Ca)_2-3Al₃(Al,Si)₂Si₁₃O₃₆·12H₂O

Strunz:

9.GE.05

Hardness:

3.0 - 3.5

Hardness:

3 - 3.5

Colour:

White

Streak:

White

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