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Sample n° 14402
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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VESUVIANITE | (Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10 | sorosilicates | - | major |
CALCITE | Ca(CO3) | carbonates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
brown prismatic crystals (5 mm) in blue calcite fragments (3 and 6 cm)
Origin
- Country: USA
- Region: California
- Locality: Crestmore
Specification
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Donors: Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL)Donation year: 1986
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 2Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: yes