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Stichtite In Serpentine

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Stichtite In Serpentine

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Description
Locality: 
Stichtite Hill, Dundas, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 5 × 4 cm
Description

A nicely contrasting specimen of deep purple coloured Stichtite in olive green Serpentine.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stichtite

Formula: 
Mg6Cr2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.50
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Stichtite Hill, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan District, Tasmania, Australia