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Title:
Natrolite
Object name(s):
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
Brief description:
Slender prismatic crystals up to ~5cm. Colourless, hard ~5. Soluble in HCl, leaving silica gel. Pink areas are possibly a form of feldspar. Crystals have a vitreous lustre.
Collection:
University of St Andrews
Object name:
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
Object number:
GE12355
Responsible department/section:
GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/58e997d7-5def-3d6a-8c52-6796e9b1039c

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/58e997d7-5def-3d6a-8c52-6796e9b1039c, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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