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Bentorite: Ca6(Cr,Al)2(SO4)3(OH)12·26(H2O)
Comments: Violet crystalline bentorite. Location: Hatrurim Area, West of Dead Sea, Israel. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species