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Noaki, Shizuoka prefecture, Chubu region, Honshu Island, Japan

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Pumpellyite-(Fe2+) : Ca2Fe2+Al2[(OH)2|SiO4|Si2O7] · H2O, Tacharanite : Ca12Al2Si18O51·18H2O

Noaki, Shizuoka prefecture, Chubu region, Honshu Island, Japan

Dark olive-green pumpellyite-(Fe2+), with white tacharanite and plagioclase.
2 cm field of view. S273-17
Excalibur Mineral Company specimen.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 159272    View Count: 112

Tacharanite : Ca12Al2Si18O51·18H2O

Noaki, Shizuoka prefecture, Chubu region, Honshu Island, Japan

White porcelanous-like, with prehnite and dark-green pumpellyite-(Fe2+). S324-16
0.5 cm field of view, vertical.
Excalibur Mineral Company specimen.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 152107    View Count: 117
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