Mineral: | Epidote, Variety: Tawmawite / Quartz | Chemical Formula: | Ca2(Al,Fe3+,Cr)3[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7] / SiO2 | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | transparent - translucent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Tawmaw (Tawhmaw; Taw Maw), Myitkyina-Mogaung district, Kachin State, North- Burma (Myanmar) | Here you get a Tawmawite paragenesis with quartz, mostly you get only single crystals from this local variety. This small cabinet consists only both minerals, the quartz has fine transparency with good luster, the Epidote crystal have mostly cascade like terminations
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