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Cancrinite with Sodalite

#42989

Cancrinite with Sodalite

#42989
Availability
Sold
Size
4.7 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm - Miniature 
Formula
(Na,Ca,□)8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Minas Gerais, Brazil

Yellowish white veinlets through blue Sodalite. The backside is covered with Cancrinite.

Cancrinite

Formula
(Na,Ca,[box])8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2
Crystal System
Hexagonal 
Crystal Habit
Massive, Prismatic 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
blue, colorless, gray green, yellow, white 
Streak
white 
Class
Hexagonal - Pyramidal 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness

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