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This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog.
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Pectolite var. Larimar
Dominican Republic
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| Classification |
Mineral |
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Type Locality
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| Origin Location |
Dominican Republic |
| Description |
3 Small polished shards of poweder blue to cerulean blue Larimar |
| Luster |
Polished |
| Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
| Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
| Mineral Group / Note |
Silicate |
| Handling |
No special handling is required. |
| Modifications |
Polished |
| Size Group |
Miniature |
| Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
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| Quantity |
3 Specimens |
| Mineral List |
Pectolite: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
sodium calcium trisilicon octoxygen hydroxide *
* Formula chemical names are auto-generated - may be incorrect on complex formulas.
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
Minerals with similar color profiles are shown below.
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Vivianite Covellite Tourmaline var. Elbaite Meteorite - Taenite / Kamacite (Muonionalusta) Zeolite var. Mordenite Stibnite |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Element List:
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Si Al O H
Na Ca Si O H Ca Na Y Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Zr Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Zr Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Al Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Ca Na Mg Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Be Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Si Al O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Fe Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Si Al O H
Na Ca Si O H Ca Ti Na Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Si O F H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Mn Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Al Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Mn Si O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Si Al O H
Na Ca Si O H Na Ca Al Si O H
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Mineral Group:
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Structural Group(s):
Fleischers Group(s):
wollastonite
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