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Hydroxylclinohumite With Clinochlore

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Hydroxylclinohumite With Clinochlore

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Description
Locality: 
Kiran, Kokcha Valley, Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 8.3 × 4.9 cm
Description

An attractive specimen , countless gemmy red hydroxylclinohumite chystals hosts to clinochlore matrix , some hydroxylclinohumite crystals are well terminated some are naturally etched.

A very good high quality specimen

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hydroxylclinohumite

Formula: 
Mg9(SiO4)4(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.55
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zelentsovskaya Pit, Kusinsk Fe-Ti-V-deposit, Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

Clinochlore

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Strunz: 
9.EC.55
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Brinton's Quarry, West Chester, Westtown Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA...

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