Dark Green Epidote with Quartz from San Felipe Mountain

SKU: P_26-2_10

A concentration of epidote and quartz crystals, where epidote occurs in the form of elongated, prismatic crystals with a dark green, olive color, exhibiting visible luster on some surfaces. The quartz crystals are smaller, transparent to translucent, with a white or slightly greenish color, and grow on the epidote, filling the spaces between them. Main features: contrast between the dark green, elongated epidote crystals and the lighter, smaller quartz crystals; visible luster on the surfaces of the crystals. Condition: Very good, with no visible mechanical damage.

Dark Green Epidote with Quartz from San Felipe Mountain

Price: 43 EUR (189 PLN)

Availability: In stock

Location: San Felipe Mountain, Tablacucho, Cascas, Gran Chimu Province, La Libertad, Peru

Size: 61 x 36 x 30 mm

Weight: 42.5 g

Chemical formula: Ca₂(Al,Fe)₃(SiO₄)₃(OH)

Crystal system: Monoclinic

Mohs hardness: 6.5

Rarity: Common

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