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Gmelinite-Na ps. Chabazite / Analcime
Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada
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| Classification |
Mineral |
| Tags |
Gem Quality
Pseudomorph
Combination
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| Origin Location |
Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Description |
A cool little thumb of Gemelinite psuedomorphed after Chabazite, speckled with tiny clear Analcime crystals. |
| Luster |
Vitreous |
| Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
| Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
| Mineral Group / Note |
Not noted, check reference links below. |
| Handling |
No special handling is required. |
| Modifications |
Mounted - Acrylic Base |
| Size Group |
Miniature |
| Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
| Dimensions |
0.00 cm * 0.00 cm * 0.00 cm |
| Quantity |
1 Specimen |
| Mineral List |
Gmelinite-Na: Na4(Si8Al4)O24·11H2O
tetrasodium octasilicon tetraluminum oxygen undeca hydrogen oxide *
Analcime: Na(AlSi2O6)·H2O
sodium aluminum silicon hexoxygen 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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Aragonite  Calcite (Cave) Rhodochrosite / Pyrite Garnet var. Spessartine Rhodochrosite Quartz / Gypsum |
Elements in this Specimen:
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Structural Group(s):
Fleischers Group(s):
zeolite-gmelinite series
zeolite
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