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Chromite

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Description
Locality: 
Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 3 × 2.5 cm
Description

Block with rounded black chromite crystals on a pale white matrix, commonly known as “Leopard Chromite”.

Acquired in 1988 by Dr. Bob Janssens (specimen #271).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chromite

Formula: 
Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Hardness: 
5.5
Colour: 
Black
Streak: 
Brown
Type Locality: 
Bastide de la Carrade, Gassin, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France...

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