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Stringhamite, Wollastonite-1A

Mineral:

Stringhamite: CaCuSiO4·2(H2O)
Wollastonite-1A: CaSiO3

Comments:

Rounded aggregate of dark blue stringhamite crystals on bladed, white wollastonite.

Location:

Christmas mine, Hayden, Gila County, Arizona, USA.

Scale:

Not Given.

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