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Fluornatropyrochlore & Zircon

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Description
Locality: 
Água de Pau Volcano, São Miguel Island, Azores District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

Some, nice, fire-red, sharp, bipyramidal crystals of fluornatropyrochlore ( red arrows) and a swarm of beautiful colorless, glassy, bipyramidal zircon crystals (blue arrows) from the Azores islands. Very good specimen.

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What's on the rock

Fluornatropyrochlore

Formula: 
(Na,REE,Ca)2Nb2(O,OH)6F
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Maoniuping Mine, Mianning Co., Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China

Zircon

Formula: 
ZrSiO4
Strunz: 
9.AD.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
7.5
Streak: 
White

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