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Pectolite with Prehnite

#PD33342

Pectolite with Prehnite

#PD33342
Availability
Sold
Size
6 x 3.5 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
NaCa2Si3O8(OH) (RRUFF)
Locality
Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey, United States

Neat piece with fine white acicular Pectolite in fan-shaped sprays to 2.5cm with little green balls of Prehnite on one side. Caution to buyer...these needles break off easily and stick to clothing and skin and may cause splinters, handle with care!

Pectolite

Formula
NaCa2Si3O8(OH) 
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Acicular, Globular, Radial 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Silky 
Color
white, gray, light pink, light green 
Streak
white 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Splintery 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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