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Garnierite

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Garnierite

ex. dealer stock Peter Bosse (Kassel/Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Valozoro, Fiadanana, Ambohimahasoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1 × 1.2 cm
Description

Nice garnierite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Garnierite

Synonym Of: 

Népouite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5

Pimelite

Willemseite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg)3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.05
Hardness: 
0.0