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Proto-anthophyllite

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Proto-anthophyllite

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Description
Locality: 
Takase Mine, Shingo-takase, Niimi City, Okayama, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1.4 × 0.9 cm
Description

A partial drill core sample showing colorless prisms of proto-anthophyllite throughout.   

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Proto-anthophyllite

Formula: 
☐{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DD.05
Hardness: 
6.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Takase mine, Shingo-takase, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Chugoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan

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