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Rare Amphibole Crystal (solid solution)

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Mineral:	Amphibole: 45 % Pargasite / 35% Fluoro- Edenite / 20% Richterite
Chemical Formula:	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)Si₆Al₂O_{₂₂(OH)₂ / NaCa₂Mg₅Si₇AlO₂₂(F,OH)_{/ Na(CaNa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂}}
Size:	14,4 x 9,2 x 8,1 mm
Weight:	10,44 ct or 2,088 g
Transparence:	translucent - transparent
Quantity:	1
Origin:	Pyan Gyi mine (West of Pyan Pyit), northeast of Mogok, Burma (Myanmar)

Rarely are found any crystals of amphiboles in Mogok, this is a rare occasion, the crystal is composed out of edenite, pargasite and richterite !

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