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Bazirite, Celsian, Tremolite


Bazirite : BaZr[Si3O9], Celsian : Ba[Al2Si2O8], Tremolite : ☐[Ca2][Mg5][(OH)2|Si8O22]

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Locality: Esquire No. 8 claim (Lander's Gillespite locality), Big Creek, Rush Creek deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USA
Grains of bazirite scattered in celsian / tremolite matrix, viewed with SW ultraviolet illumination from a Raytech Model 5 source. Bazirite fluoresceses blue-white. S405-026F
Specimen courtesy of Excalibur Mineral Company.
About 1 cm field of view. Additional photo shows specimen under visible light illumination.

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