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Clinoptilolite

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Clinoptilolite

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Description
Locality: 
Barranco de Tocodoman, La Aldea de San Nicolás, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 3.5 × 1.2 cm
Description

Spectacular example of this outcrop. The brightness, habit, transparency and color of the crystals is unbeatable. The quality is top. Collected 2012. The crystals are well defined.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Clinoptilolite

Synonym Of: 

Clinoptilolite-Ca

Formula: 
(Ca,Na,K)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2O
Strunz: 
9.GE.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Clinoptilolite-K

Formula: 
(K,Na,Ca)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2O
Strunz: 
9.GE.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Clinoptilolite-Na

Formula: 
(Na,K,Ca)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2O
Strunz: 
9.GE.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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