ML289 Anyolite/ ruby in zoisite

Code: ML289

名稱 紅綠寶石  Name Anyolite/ ruby in zoisite    
化學公式 Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)Chemical Formula Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)  
莫氏硬度 6 to 7Mohs scale of Hardness 6 to 7  
描述 凹凸棒石是變質岩,由互生的綠色沸石,黑色/深綠色的膨潤土和紅寶石組成。而且,它由明亮的綠色鉻鋯石顆粒狀團塊和少量非常深的綠色輝石(通常都是直徑為幾毫米的顆粒組成)組成,其中含有明顯的粗大的紫紅色剛玉(紅寶石變種)成色細胞。 長達幾厘米。  Description anyolite is a metamorphic rock, and is Green with ruby inclusions and black spots. Also, It consists of a granular mass of bright green chrome-zoisite with minor very dark green pargasite (commonly both as grains a few mm diameter), containing conspicuous coarse porphyroblasts of purplish red corundum (var. ruby) which may be up to several centimetres across.

 
小挑戰   我們在哪裡可以找到這石頭? 鮮明的色彩使方鈉石成為雕塑和其他裝飾物的流行材料。 它於1954年在坦桑尼亞隆吉多附近的蒙達拉拉礦山首次被發現。Challenge   Where can we find this stone? The contrasting colours make anyolite a popular material for sculptures and other decorative objects. It was first discovered at the Mundarara Mine, near Longido, Tanzania in 1954.

Reference

ALEX STREKEISEN-Anyolite-

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Anyolite – Wikipedia

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