Name ANALCIME
Variety ANALCIME
Origin Oladri Mount, Sassari (Sardinia) Italy
Hardness 5-5,5
Composition NaAlSi2O6>7sub>
Crystaline sys. CUBIC
Size   8x5x2 cm
Weight 50 gr




Description:
It belongs to the ample group of zeolites, although some authors incorporate it in the leucite group. It is usually grayish white in colour, tending to colourlessness, but also greenish or pale pink. It is cut as a collector's gem.


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ANALCIME



VARIETY ANALCIME