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Talc

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Description
Locality: 
Muránska Dlhá Lúka, Revúca County, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 3.1 × 3.1 cm
Description

A rich and impressive large vein section of platy foliated pretty light apple-green talc with classic pearlescent lustre and typical greasy to the touch feel. Rare, no more being found.

Mineral Data
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Talc

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