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Nimite Var Nickeloan Clinochlore

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Nimite Var Nickeloan Clinochlore

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Description
Locality: 
Szklary, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4.3 × 4.6 cm
Description

Green nimite var. schuchardtite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Nimite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
Strunz: 
9.EC.55
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Scotia Talc mine, Bon Accord, Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Nickeloan Clinochlore

Variety Of: 

Clinochlore

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Strunz: 
9.EC.55
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Hardness: 
0.0