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Viridine

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Description
Locality: 
Trikorfo, Theologos, Thasos, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.4 × 10.8 × 4.1 cm
Description

This is among the biggest and richest example of viridine that I have had. It is a quite big plate of whitish matrix that hosts contrasting green crystals. The viridines from this locality are said to be the best for the variety in the world.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Viridine

Variety Of: 

Andalusite

Formula: 
Al2(SiO4)O
Strunz: 
9.AF.10
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.5
Formula: 
(Al,Mn3+)2SiO4O
Hardness: 
0.0

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