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Analcima

Analcima is a mineral with formula NaAlSi₂O₆·H₂O, in the Silicatos (Tectosilicatos) group. This specimen comes from Cantera San Felices, Haro, La Rioja, España.

Analcima from Cantera San Felices, Haro, La Rioja, España — Terrium

Description

Yellow crystals on a dark matrix

History of this specimen

A horrible rectangular piece, for sale.

Technical data

Catalogue No.
0499
Internal reference
X0009
Composition
NaAlSi₂O₆·H₂O
Name
Analcima
Group
Silicatos (Tectosilicatos)
Matrix
Ofita
Mine
Cantera San Felices
District / Municipality
Haro
Province
La Rioja
Country
España
Size (cm)
6 x 3
Etymology
From the Greek 'analkimos' (weak).
Quality
Buena
Value trend
Estable

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