Very nice specimen of this variety of albite, that shows some almost transparent crystals of hyalophane.
It becomes from the famous Bosnian mine that is now closed.
Formula :
(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)3O8]
System: monoclinic Hardness:6-6½ Rarity:not common
Strunz id:VIII/J.6-50 -
SILICATES
Name origin: From the Greek "glass" and "to appear," in allusion to the transparency of its crystals.
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 Specimen weight:12 gr.
 Crystal size:10 mm
 Overall size: 33mm x 28 mm x 14 mm
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