Wairakite Mineral Gallery

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Wairakite: CaAl2Si4O12·2(H2O)  
Dmisteinbergite: CaAl2Si2O8

Comments: Pearly platy crystalline dmisteinbergite with dull white wairakite on matrix.
Location: Kurumazawa, Katashina, Gumma, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Wairakite: CaAl2Si4O12·2(H2O)

Comments: White nearly opaque crystalline massive wairakite, with a few crystals faces present.
Location: Tohi Mine, Shizuoka, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
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