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Chondrodite With Clinochlore

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Chondrodite With Clinochlore

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Description
Locality: 
Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2.2 × 1.7 cm
Description

Well terminated unusual clinochlore with tiny gemmy chondrodite.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chondrodite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)5(SiO4)2(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Skräbböle quarry, Pargas (Parainen), Southwestern Finland Region, Finland

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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