Patricianite
A variety of Prehnite
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About Patricianite
Formula:
Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
A variety of Prehnite
A pink variety of prehnite, commonly found in the basalts of the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan. It may contain intermixed chlorite and native copper inclusions, and can be confused with thomsonite.
A pink variety of prehnite, commonly found in the basalts of the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan. It may contain intermixed chlorite and native copper inclusions, and can be confused with thomsonite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
42040 (as Patricianite)
3277 (as Prehnite)
3277 (as Prehnite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:42040:4 (as Patricianite)
mindat:1:1:3277:9 (as Prehnite)
mindat:1:1:3277:9 (as Prehnite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
7d722d37-8b59-4a09-b52f-80f88e724387 (as Patricianite)
74bf021d-f866-4915-9d53-2b56bcf9f2a2 (as Prehnite)
74bf021d-f866-4915-9d53-2b56bcf9f2a2 (as Prehnite)
Chemistry of Patricianite
Mindat Formula:
Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Patricianite
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https://www.mindat.org/min-42040.html
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References for Patricianite
Reference List:
Keystone Bay/Point, Grant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA