4602 - Zoisite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Italy

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4602

Mineral Name

Zoisite

Mineral Variety

Thulite

Chemical Formula

Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)=Ca2AlAl2(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Specimen Number
006

Pink equant crystals covering light brown granular matrix

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Pfitsch, Tyrol, Austria

Locality Lat/Long

46.9620893, 11.5584155
Historical Region Name
Tyrol
Original Attributed Locality
Tyrol
Pfitsch
Geographic Features
Alps
Ziller Valley
Pfitsch pass