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Edenite, Pargasite

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Mineral:

Edenite: NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2
Pargasite: NaCa2(Mg,Fe++)4Al(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2

Comments:

Blocky, dark green crystals of visually indistinguishable pargasite and edenite.

Location:

Kolonne bei, Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka.

Scale:

4.5 x 1.7 x 3.7 cm.

Copyright:

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