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Antigorite In Chromite

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Antigorite In Chromite

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Description
Locality: 
Pembe Güle Mine, Kop Daglari, Erzurum Province, Turkey
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 3.2 × 2.7 cm
Description

Nice green antigorite in chromite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Antigorite

Formula: 
Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Piedmont, Italy

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...