EPIDOTE SAMPLE FROM THE EXTENSION QUARRY IN MEDINA DE POMAR DE BURGOS. VERY GOOD SAMPLE OF CRYSTALS OF THIS MINERAL THAT MAKES THIS PIECE SPECIAL. WE CAN SEE THE FORMATION OF VERY BRIGHT FANS AND AN INTENSE GREEN COLOR.
Epidote is a mineral of iron, calcium and aluminum sorosilicate.
It crystallizes in the form of a monoclinic.
Epidote is normally green in color, ranging in color from light grass green to dark bottle green.
It can also be transparent, translucent and, in hand-held specimens, even practically opaque
