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Sample n° 6817

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
UVAROVITE Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 nesosilicates garnet major
CHROMITE Fe2+Cr2O4 oxides and hydroxides spinel minor
Description
Description: crust of green crystals on chromite-bearing rock
Origin
  • Country: Greece
  • Region: East Macedonia and Thrace
  • Locality: Makri
Specification
  • Donors: Polinard
    Donation year: 1954
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no