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Talc

Ex University of Amsterdam
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Campitello, Casamozza, Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 5 × 3.2 cm
Description

Veins of white fibrous talc in serpentinite matrix.
Collected by Dutch geologists in the 1950's. Ex Geological Institute of the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Rare locality piece.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Talc

Formula: 
Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
1.0
Streak: 
White
Cartils Minerals

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