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3.9" Rough Deep Green Epidote Crystal Minerals Specimen On Rock Morocco

$58.99

Location: Morocco 

Weight: 1 Pound 2.6 Ounces

Dimensions: 3.9 Inches Long, 3.4 Inches Wide, 2.1 Inches Thick

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Epidote, a member of the sorosilicate mineral family, is predominantly found in metamorphic rock formations. Its chemical composition is Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH). This mineral typically manifests as elongated, prismatic crystals, displaying a spectrum of hues ranging from yellow-green to deep black. Celebrated for its signature pistachio-green shade and glossy vitreous finish, epidote commonly coexists with minerals such as quartz, feldspar, and amphibole.

Epidote has a Mohs hardness of 6 to 7, making it relatively durable. Its attractive color and luster make it a popular choice for gemstones and jewelry. In addition, epidote is used in ceramics manufacturing and occasionally serves as a minor iron ore.