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Andesine

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Andesine

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Maeyama, Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 3.2 × 3.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

The individual crystals are 0.6cm to 0.7cm long and are basically floaters. 

 The size give above is for the round case.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Andesine

Variety Of: 

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Formula: 
(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White

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