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This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog.
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Zeolite var. Chabazite-Ca
Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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| Classification |
Mineral |
| Tags |
No special tags. |
| Origin Location |
Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Description |
A combination variety of deep burnt orange Chabazite and associated minerals / Calcite / Stilbite / Heulandite including several perfect calcite spears forming around a large cubic crystal and a small Heulandite rosette. |
| Luster |
Vitreous |
| Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
| Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
| Mineral Group / Note |
Tectosilicate |
| Handling |
No special handling is required. |
| Modifications |
No modifications. |
| Size Group |
Small Cabinet |
| Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
| Dimensions |
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| Quantity |
1 Specimen |
| Mineral List |
Chabazite-Ca: Ca2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O
calcium tetraluminum octasilicon oxygen trideca hydrogen oxide *
* Formula chemical names are auto-generated - may be incorrect on complex formulas.
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
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Garnet var. Spessartine / Smoky Quartz Rhodochrosite / Pyrite Vanadinite / Goethite Serandite Rhodochrosite Garnet var. Spessartine |
Elements in this Specimen:
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zeolite-chabazite series
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