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Crocidolite

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Crocidolite

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Description
Locality: 
Prieska Mine, Copperton, Pixley ka Seme District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 2.1 × 0.9 cm
Description

an aggregate of acicular, light blue ,silky crystals of crocidolite , a variety of riebeckite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Crocidolite

Variety Of: 

Riebeckite Root Name

Formula: 
◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Hardness: 
0.0
Hardness: 
0.0