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Plombierite

Mineral:

Plombierite: Ca5H2Si6O18·6H2O

Comments:

Whitish chalky massive, somewhat fibrous plombierite, in vesuvianite.

Location:

Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California, USA.

Scale:

See Photo.

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