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Steatite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Monsenhor Horta, Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.6 × 1.7 × 3.1 cm
Description

Brazilian Talc specimens are generally considered among the prettiest crystallized talcs. First off, it is green - and most talc is just plain old white. Secondly, it is from a classic, defunct Brazilian locality. A beautiful, interesting piece - and yes, it does feel like talc, when you touch it

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Steatite

Variety Of: 

Talc

Formula: 
Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.05
Hardness: 
1.0
Formula: 
Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Hardness: 
0.0
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