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Aliettite

Mineral:

Aliettite: [Mg3Si4O10(OH)2](Ca0.5,Na)0.33(Al,Mg,Fe++)2-3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·n(H2O)

Comments:

Tan to brownish pseudomorph of aliettite after wollastonite.

Location:

Ingichka, Uzbekistan.

Scale:

See Photo.

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