Nova Scotia Minerals: Thomsonitespacer

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THOMSONITE

NaCa2Al5Si5O20 - 6H2O
Hydrated sodium calcium aluminum silicate

(also known as Bagotite)


Location
UTM (NAD27)
Zone 20
 Northing 0000000
 Easting 000000
Details:
 Description
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 Cleavage: perfect

 Colour: clear, white and yellow

 Fracture: uneven

 Hardness: 5 - 5.5

 Luster: vitreous

 Streak: white

 Possible Useage: mineral specimen, chemical filter

 More Info: Mineral Gallery, Mineralogy Database

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