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Pectolite Var Larimar

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Pectolite Var Larimar

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Description
Locality: 
Filipinas Larimar Mine, Los Checheses, Sierra de Baoruco, Barahona Province, Dominican Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 5.5 × 4 cm
Weight: 
316.00gr
Description

Here we have a very interesting specimen of pectolite var larimar which has actual visible crystals. Usually the material is more massive due to the metamorphic process making crystals extremely scarce. The piece is also cut and polished on the back side in the traditional way. Very unusual conversation piece.  

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pectolite

Formula: 
NaCa2(HSi3O9)
Strunz: 
9.DG.05
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sano, Mori, Mt. Baldo, Lagarina Valley, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy

Larimar

Variety Of: 

Pectolite

Formula: 
NaCa2(HSi3O9)
Strunz: 
9.DG.05
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Hardness: 
0.0

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