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Mazzite-Na

Large Mazzite-Na Image

Mineral:

Mazzite-Na: Na8Al8Si28O72?30H2O

Comments:

Silky mazzite-Na fibers filling a cavity in basalt.

Location:

Open pit of the U.S. Borax mine at Boron, California.

Scale:

Specimen size 5 mm.

Copyright:

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