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Milarite - Giuv Valley, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrhein Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland (TYPE LOCALITY) (#:MINS7868)

Fine specimen with Milarite in prismatic hexagonal crystals up to 1,0 cm long totally covered by green micro Clinochore xls perched on albitite matrix from the type locality in the Swiss Alps.

Formula :
KCa2AlBe2[Si12O30] * H2O

System: hexagonal Hardness:5½-6 Rarity:rare
Strunz id:VIII/E.22-20 - SILICATES
Name origin: Named by Kenngott (1870) for the Val Milà, Grischun, Switzerland, where the material of his first description was erroneously said to come from.

Specimen weight:4 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 10 mm
Overall size: 28mm x 22 mm x 15 mm

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Milarite - Giuv Valley, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrhein Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland (TYPE LOCALITY)

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