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Amesite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 5.1 × 5 cm
Description

Amesite with analcime in sodalite and ankerite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Amesite

Formula: 
Mg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA